CPU Name identification

src/arch/x86/cpuid.c

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <stddef.h>
+#include <kernel.h>
+#include <string/string.h>
 
 /*
  * cpuid - Wrapper for CPUID instruction
@@ -18,4 +20,29 @@
 void cpuid(uint32_t leaf, uint32_t* eax, uint32_t* ebx, uint32_t* ecx, uint32_t* edx)
 {
     __asm__ volatile("cpuid" : "=a"(*eax), "=b"(*ebx), "=c"(*ecx), "=d"(*edx) : "a"(leaf));
+}
+
+/*
+ * cpuid_get_vendor_string - Get the CPU vendor string
+ * @str: String at least 13 bytes long (for output)
+ *
+ * Return:
+ * %0 - on success
+ */
+int cpuid_get_vendor_string(char* str)
+{
+    uint32_t eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
+    
+    cpuid(0, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
+    char output[13] = {0};
+
+    uint32_t regs[3] = {ebx, edx, ecx};
+    for (unsigned int j=0; j<3; j++) {
+        for (unsigned int i=0; i<4; i++) {
+            output[4*j+i] = (char)((regs[j] >> 8*i) & 0xff);
+        }   
+    }
+
+    strncpy(str, output, 13);
+    return 0;
 }