On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Mikael Aronsson wrote:
>What is the best way to detect the number of CPU's ?, I guess I
>could look in /proc/cpuinfo, but is there a better more
>portable way to do it ?
I don't believe so. /proc/cpuinfo is there for that purpose.
It'd be nice if Linux got a binary interface to the data proc
provides but I doubt it will ever happen as Linus is very much
against it saying it is anti-unix-philosophy where everything is
a file that can be modified by shell scripts easily.
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