From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: getting processor numbers
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 10:30:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46128F47.2010107@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070403172736.GA23689@one.firstfloor.org>
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Andi Kleen wrote:
> Topology is dependent on the number of CPUs.
Not all of it.
> Hot plugging is a completely orthogonal problem. Even your original
> proposal wouldn't address it.
Nonsense. Reading /proc/cpuinfo or /sys/devices/system/cpu reflects the
current CPU count. The information read would (and is not) cached, it's
re-read every time. We might add very limited caching (for a few
seconds) but that's as much as we can go.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-03 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-03 16:54 getting processor numbers Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 17:30 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-04-03 17:37 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 17:56 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2007-04-03 18:11 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-03 17:17 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 17:22 ` Alan Cox
2007-04-03 17:30 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-03 20:24 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-03 17:27 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-03 17:30 ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
2007-04-03 17:35 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-03 17:45 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 17:58 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-03 18:05 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 18:11 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-03 18:21 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 17:44 ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-04-03 17:59 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 19:40 ` Jakub Jelinek
2007-04-03 20:13 ` Ingo Oeser
2007-04-03 23:38 ` J.A. Magallón
2007-04-03 19:55 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 20:13 ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-04-03 20:19 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 20:32 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-03 20:20 ` Nathan Lynch
2007-04-03 19:15 ` Davide Libenzi
2007-04-03 19:32 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-04 0:31 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-04 0:35 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-04 0:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-04 5:09 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-04 5:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-04 5:22 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-04 5:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-04 5:46 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-04 5:29 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-03 20:16 ` Andrew Morton
[not found] ` <4612BB89.8040102@redhat.com>
[not found] ` <20070403141348.9bcdb13e.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
2007-04-03 22:13 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 22:48 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-03 23:00 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-03 23:23 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-03 23:54 ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-04-04 2:55 ` Paul Jackson
2007-04-04 8:39 ` Oleg Nesterov
2007-04-04 9:39 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-04-04 8:57 ` Oleg Nesterov
2007-04-04 10:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-04-04 2:58 ` Paul Jackson
2007-04-04 3:04 ` Paul Jackson
2007-04-04 2:52 ` Paul Jackson
2007-04-04 2:04 ` Paul Jackson
2007-04-04 6:47 ` Jakub Jelinek
2007-04-04 7:02 ` Paul Jackson
2007-04-04 14:51 ` Cliff Wickman
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