Re: LSB1.1: /proc/cpuinfo
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 06:35:34PM -0500, Stuart Anderson wrote:
> > http://people.nl.linux.org/~hch/cpuinfo/
>
> Thanks, this is very helpful.
Btw, the number of example is still growing..
> I would prefer to document something that already exists, and not require
> that a new feature has to be implemented by everyone. Also, it's slightly
> easier for an application to just open a text file instead of having to popen()
> a command.
The problem is just that current Linux /proc is full of abuse.
cpuinfo is one of the very good example why it should NOT be set in
stone.
Christoph
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Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
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