From: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [Bug 6404] New: Buildroot's coreutils 'uname -p' reports 'Unknown' on recent ARM kernels
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 22:32:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5209466E.9030305@mind.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-6404-163@https.bugs.busybox.net/>
On 01/08/13 06:30, bugzilla at busybox.net wrote:
> Buildroot's coreutils uname(1) command has a special patch applied as part of
> buildroot. When you run 'uname -p', it tries to print out extended information
> about the processor you are running. It does this by parsing /proc/cpuinfo.
> I'm not sure of the provenance of this enhancement, but you can read the code
> in package/coreutils/coreutils-uname.patch.
Seems to me that this patch should be dropped since it's a feature
patch. Martin, you added it and Gustavo acked it in 2010. OK to drop it?
Regards,
Arnout
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-12 20:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-01 4:30 [Buildroot] [Bug 6404] New: Buildroot's coreutils 'uname -p' reports 'Unknown' on recent ARM kernels bugzilla at busybox.net
2013-08-12 20:32 ` Arnout Vandecappelle [this message]
2013-08-13 0:14 ` Martin Banky
2013-08-13 9:20 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-08-13 10:12 ` Martin Banky
2013-08-14 12:30 ` Gustavo Zacarias
2013-08-15 13:50 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-10-30 22:30 ` [Buildroot] [Bug 6404] " bugzilla at busybox.net
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