Re: [OT] /proc/cpuinfo output from some arch

From: Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Date: Sat Jul 06 2002 - 18:20:06 EST

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On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 03:16:07PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> /proc/cpuinfo was *definitely* meant to be parsed by programs.
> Unfortunately, lots of architectures seems to have completely missed
> that fact.

Sigh, its a shame such things aren't documented somewhere in the
kernel tarball.

-- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html

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