Re: [PATCH] base: add sysfs socs info
From: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
Date: Wed Dec 15 2010 - 02:44:19 EST
> > >
> > > Also, isn't this information already in /proc/cpu/ today?
> > no all this information are not present in /proc/cpu and a cpu is not a soc
> >
> > basicaly on a board you will have one soc but some boards have more as example
> > some ST boards you have two sh4 soc or on some amcc you have two powerpc soc
> >
> > with these information you are allow to dynamise the userspace based on the
> > soc or the companion soc and also be able to display this information in a UI
>
> Ok, but then why not make it "real" devices and not sysdev? We are
> trying to fix the sysdev code to be semi-real devices, so you might as
> well make them real ones now.
ok I base my work on drivers/base/cpu.c
where we also use sysdev
can we point me a code how you want I implement it
Best Regards,
J.
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