* Re: [uml-devel] Host kernel requirements for UML (fwd)
@ 2005-08-04 23:32 Adam Heath
2005-08-05 1:18 ` Jeff Dike
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From: Adam Heath @ 2005-08-04 23:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: user-mode-linux-devel
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Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 18:30:09 -0500 (CDT)
From: Adam Heath <adam@doogie.org>
Cc: Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@in.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] Host kernel requirements for UML
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Jeff Dike wrote:
> It looks at /proc/cpuinfo for some information about cmov and xmm support
> on the processor.
Wouldn't it make more sense to actually test for those instructions instead of
parsing proc, for use on systems without a linux compatible /proc.
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* Re: [uml-devel] Host kernel requirements for UML (fwd)
2005-08-04 23:32 [uml-devel] Host kernel requirements for UML (fwd) Adam Heath
@ 2005-08-05 1:18 ` Jeff Dike
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From: Jeff Dike @ 2005-08-05 1:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Adam Heath; +Cc: user-mode-linux-devel
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 06:32:48PM -0500, Adam Heath wrote:
> Wouldn't it make more sense to actually test for those instructions instead of
> parsing proc, for use on systems without a linux compatible /proc.
Yes, it would, and the code would probably be simpler.
Jeff
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