[Crash-utility] [PATCH] Display online cpus value in preference to kt->cpus

Luciano Chavez lnx1138 at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon Mar 8 20:30:46 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 14:52 -0500, Dave Anderson wrote:
> 
> For now, all I was thinking would be to simply change display_sys_stats()
> to something like:
> 
>         if (machine_type("PPC64"))
>                 your_function();       
>         else
>                 fprintf(fp, "        CPUS: %d\n", kt->cpus);
> 
> and since your_function() does not need to be in a machine-specific
> file, just put in kernel.c.  And you can also call it from the
> ppc64_display_machine_stats() function.

Hi Dave,

I like this particular solution best! Simple and straightforward. I'll
work on a patch that does exactly as suggested. I'll post it for review
once I have it done this afternoon. Thanks for the help!

regards,
-- 
Luciano Chavez <lnx1138 at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
IBM Linux Technology Center




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