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Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 12:12:02 -0700
From: chrisl@vmware.com
To: "Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@intel.com>
Cc: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to get number of physical CPU in linux from user space?
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On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 11:54:53AM -0700, Nakajima, Jun wrote:
> Recent distributions or the AC tree has additional fields in /proc/cpu,
> which tell
> - physical package id
> - number of threads 
> for each CPU.

That is exactly what I am looking for.

> 
> Using this info, you should be able to detect it. The problem is that they
> are not using the same keywords. I'm asking them to make those fields
> consistent.

Cool. Any idea when will those feature come to stander linux kernel?

Thanks.

Chris


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