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From: arnd@arndb•de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2] ARM: remove name from machine_desc for DT platforms
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 13:32:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201311141332.58498.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5283DB34.9050301@gmail.com>

On Wednesday 13 November 2013, Rob Herring wrote:
> I'm not inclined to expand cpuinfo and prior attempts to add more info
> to cpuinfo like SoC name have failed. The differences between x86 and
> arm cpuinfo already cause issues for arm. lscpu does not really work on arm.

Well, they turned into drivers/base/soc.c, which adds the information in
a structured way in sysfs, but is only used on a couple of platforms.

> I'd actually prefer If you really want more system info, then go read
> /proc/device-tree.

Good point.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-14 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-03 20:50 [PATCH v2] ARM: remove name from machine_desc for DT platforms Rob Herring
     [not found] ` < CAOesGMg7Mt+p8U7Z5sLQDqoFG-QEUi94Vt=pxXM0NqyefBLxVA@mail.gmail.com>
2013-11-04 11:36 ` Grant Likely
2013-11-05 14:34   ` Rob Herring
2013-11-05 17:44     ` Matt Sealey
2013-11-11 17:38     ` Olof Johansson
2013-11-13 19:00       ` Rob Herring
2013-11-13 19:21         ` Olof Johansson
2013-11-13 20:04           ` Rob Herring
2013-11-14 12:32             ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
     [not found]               ` < CACxGe6uMWjfmB4WDKs+vu05224jqpbDZBHT_ZXnqxw17JzUqvw@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]                 ` < 5284E236.1000606@gmail.com>
     [not found]                   ` < CACxGe6sgRwiakJLUCtaaQ2NF51PpkoNZvZr6EoE-BPeZiDsDFQ@mail.gmail.com>
2013-11-14 13:33               ` Grant Likely
2013-11-14 14:46                 ` Rob Herring
2013-11-14 17:16                   ` Grant Likely
2013-11-14 23:17                     ` Rob Herring
2013-11-18 12:59                       ` Grant Likely
2013-11-18 13:54                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-11-19 13:43                       ` Grant Likely
2013-11-21 23:53                       ` Rob Herring
2013-11-15 19:13                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-11-15 20:16                     ` Rob Herring
2013-11-15 21:05                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-11-14 20:33 ` Matt Sealey
2013-11-15 16:08   ` Rob Herring

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