Alex> On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Mitchell Blank Jr wrote:
>> If you think parsing /proc/cpuinfo is too hard to do in each
>> program, look into adding that functionality to libproc.
Alex> *What* kernel bloat? Old kernel is 534902 bytes, this kernel is
Alex> 535098 bytes. Hardly bloat. And I bet I could improve on that.
It's pure kernel bloat, all the information is available via
/proc/cpuinfo, so it is totally redundant. Basically there is no need
for this as a system call.
Jes
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