Messages in this thread | | | From | Len Brown <> | Date | Tue, 30 Apr 2019 14:46:23 -0400 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/14] v2 multi-die/package topology support |
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On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 5:33 AM Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:
> So that die thing has only small relevance to some software, as you say: > > "These topology changes primarily impact parts of the kernel and some > applciations that care about package MSR scope." > > So if there's no real need to add it there, then it probably shouldn't > be added. The topology is already too complex - so much so, that tools > are even generating PDFs from it :)
Agreed. Let's keep /proc/cpuinfo simple. If a case emerges where it makes sense to add more detail there, it is trivial do add later.
thanks, Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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