From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nathan Straz Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 18:35:43 +0000 Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] platform detection at run-time Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 02:18:51PM -0400, Sane_Purushottam@emc.com wrote: > What is the preferred method to determine the platform at run time ?? Are > these values likely to change (after I change my code to handle this) ???? I had to do the same thing for an application and I ended up forking off a process to run the uname command. -- Nate Straz nstraz@sgi.com sgi, inc http://www.sgi.com/ Linux Test Project http://ltp.sf.net/