CPU Information

[Tim Mooney]

In regard to: CPU Information, Hearn, Stan J. said (at 2:00pm on Nov 19, 2009):

> I've been using a custom script which runs against /proc/cpuinfo in
> order to gather socket and core information.  But the format of cpuinfo
> seems to change between distros and now with Nehalem hardware threads
> it's changed again.

I would use dmidecode and look for the relevant DMI type.  There's a
wealth of information there.

Tim
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