From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
cpufreq <cpufreq@www.linux.org.uk>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CPU frequency display in /proc/cpuinfo
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 18:01:57 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200512042102.jB4L1vUI016069@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> of "Sun, 04 Dec 2005 14:49:26 CDT." <1133725767.19768.12.camel@mindpipe>
Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:
[...]
> Wrong, lots of userspace programs that need to know the CPU speed get it
> from /proc/cpuinfo. It would be nice if there were a better API.
Why would a /user/ program need to know what the CPU speed is?
In any case, /proc is not the place for this, as it has nothing to do with
processes.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-05 1:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-02 18:13 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2005-12-02 18:19 ` Andi Kleen
2005-12-02 18:43 ` Venkatesh Pallipadi
2005-12-04 16:43 ` Dominik Brodowski
2005-12-04 18:32 ` Andi Kleen
2005-12-04 19:49 ` Lee Revell
2005-12-04 20:13 ` Andi Kleen
2005-12-04 21:01 ` Horst von Brand [this message]
2005-12-05 1:16 ` Dave Jones
2005-12-05 13:02 ` Erik Mouw
2005-12-05 17:25 ` Dave Jones
2005-12-05 17:27 ` Lee Revell
2005-12-06 11:13 ` Erik Mouw
2005-12-06 16:56 ` Dave Jones
2005-12-06 17:35 ` Erik Mouw
2005-12-05 15:32 ` Lee Revell
2005-12-05 18:36 ` Andi Kleen
2005-12-05 15:59 ` Mark Lord
2005-12-05 17:26 ` Dave Jones
2005-12-05 16:29 ` Avi Kivity
2005-12-05 16:46 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-12-05 17:27 ` Dave Jones
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