On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 11:18:47AM -0800, Venkatesh Pallipadi wrote:
>
> Here is the updated patch.
>
> I have seperated out the changes related to
> (1) using new method to determine cache size in existing /proc/cpuinfo and
> kernel boot messages (All but last hunk below)
> (2) code to look at sharedness of the caches and store these details for
> future
> uses inside kernel and also exporting the cache details in /sysfs (last
> hunk in the patch)
>
> Dave: Do you still feel having the cache details exported in /sysfs is a bad
> idea? If yes, we can go ahead with the basic part of this patch (1 - above)
> and look at (2) sometime later, as and when required.
tbh I think its just bloat, but if no-one else has any objections I won't
oppose it.
The rest of the patch I have no problem with.
Dave
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