From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Subject: Re: [DMESG] cpumask_t in action Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 17:24:56 +0000 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20031107172456.GC23754@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> References: <20031106165159.GE26869@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Sylvain Jeaugey Cc: Matthew Wilcox , linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-ia64-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 09:13:11AM +0100, Sylvain Jeaugey wrote: > On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > These lines show you the numa topology of your machine (in our case, we > have 2 CPUS per domain, and a memory area). > This is quite a big piece of information about hardware. Even if it is > quite long, I think it should be part of the ACPI information. Yes, but do we need to know it at boot time, or should it be available in some other way (eg /proc/acpi/srat or something). I would argue that is more useful than seeing it in dmesg. -- "It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies. Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/