Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 18 Jul 2002 16:33:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 18 Jul 2002 16:33:39 -0400 Received: from ns.snowman.net ([63.80.4.34]:21773 "EHLO ns.snowman.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 18 Jul 2002 16:33:37 -0400 Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 16:36:30 -0400 From: Stephen Frost To: "Hubbard, Dwight" Cc: Matt_Domsch@Dell.com, RSinko@island.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Wrong CPU count Message-ID: <20020718203630.GR653@ns> Mail-Followup-To: "Hubbard, Dwight" , Matt_Domsch@Dell.com, RSinko@island.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xj5q1jaq0IAHsx/k" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Editor: Vim http://www.vim.org/ X-Info: http://www.snowman.net X-Operating-System: Linux/2.4.18 (i686) X-Uptime: 16:34:47 up 16 days, 18:59, 11 users, load average: 1.04, 1.04, 1.00 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 989 Lines: 32 --xj5q1jaq0IAHsx/k Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline * Hubbard, Dwight (DHubbard@midamerican.com) wrote: > And doubles the cost of licensing software that uses per cpu licensing while giving marginally better performance. I would guess that depends on how the license defines a 'CPU'. A license which uses Linux's /proc/cpuinfo output would seem rather flawed to me, though I suppose possible. Stephen --xj5q1jaq0IAHsx/k Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9NybOrzgMPqB3kigRAkJeAJ9uM3QnowO7yBHQZm4yfQs1oOnMIgCgk6XM z02CRZk0bvtCUM+DxMLsW1k= =AaLR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xj5q1jaq0IAHsx/k-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/