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From: Dan Pop <Dan.Pop@cern.ch>
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2000 20:42:25 +0000
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Two IA-64 Linux bugs
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On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Wan-Teh Chang wrote:

> System info:
> [nspr@tl2 unix]$ uname -a
> Linux tl2.compile.sourceforge.net 2.3.99-pre6-000501-18smp
> #1 SMP Sat May 6 21:30:48 PDT 2000 ia64 unknown
> 
> Bug #2: sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN) returns 0.
> It should return the number of processors online.

I've fixed that in the "official" glibc tree one week ago.  It's been
fixed in HJ's tree a few weeks ago (but I don't know how he did it).

This is implemented by counting the lines starting with "CPU#" in
/proc/cpuinfo.  If the kernel guys change the format of that file, it
might break again.

Dan