From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 22:32:46 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [Bug 6404] New: Buildroot's coreutils 'uname -p' reports 'Unknown' on recent ARM kernels In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <5209466E.9030305@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@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 -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286500 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F