Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH][PPC64] lparcfg seq_file updates (pass2) | From | Dave Hansen <> | Date | Thu, 01 Jul 2004 14:34:04 -0700 |
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On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 14:15, will schmidt wrote: > - Answering Dave's question on the lparcfg_count_active_processors() > function.. This is for the cases where we have some number of > virtual processors that are different than the number of physical > processors in the system. This doesnt happen on most systems, but > does occur in some of the partitioned configurations. I've > added a similar comment above the function.
But, shouldn't the number of virtual processors be what shows up in sysfs and /proc/cpuinfo? I can understand exporting the number total in the machine, because that's not normally visible, but I think the number visible to Linux is redundant.
-- Dave
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