Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Patch for 2.2.10 (Quelle surprise!) | From | Jes Sorensen <> | Date | 04 Jul 1999 10:30:54 +0200 |
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>>>>> "Alex" == Alex Buell <alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk> writes:
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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