The following reply was made to PR kern/36995; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Alan Barrett <apb@cequrux.com>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/36995: ENHANCED_SPEEDSTEP dangerous on newer Core 2 Duo
	CPUs
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:46:27 +0200

 On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, jmcneill@invisible.ca wrote:
 > Proper fix: Unknown; is there a feature flag we can check when we
 > calculate est frequencies to ignore the highest value?
 
 Even without a feature flag, it seems that we have enough information to
 detect this situation.  I'll highlight two items from your dmesg output:
 
 > cpu0: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     T7100  @ 1.80GHz, 1795.65 MHz
                                                          ^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 > cpu0: Enhanced SpeedStep (1420 mV) 2000 MHz
                                      ^^^^^^^^
 
 --apb (Alan Barrett)