Re: [OT] /proc/cpuinfo output from some arch

Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Thu, 11 Jul 2002 00:15:49 +0100


On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 03:14:49PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Pavel Machek wrote:
> >
> > I thought that cpuinfo was ment to be non-chaning after boot?
> >
> > Perhaps we want /proc/cpu/0/temperature containing single int?
> >
>
> /proc/cpu/<number>/<datapoint> would be a lot better for a whole bunch
> of things.

What about /proc/sys/cpu/<number>/<datapoint> ?

We decided on the above path for cpufreq after mulling it over for several
weeks... it might be a good idea if we can all agree to put stuff in one
place, rather than spreading it out across /crap^w/proc

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