Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 14:25:21 -0500 (EST) From: John Cochran <jdc@fiawol.org> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: About the setting of cpu type Message-ID: <200002161925.OAA95142@jdcochran.fiawol.org>
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Chris Wasser <cwasser@v-wave.com> wrote: > Actually, I've been running into a slight problem with this too, >Linux allows on to look at /proc/cpuinfo while the best information >I seem to be able to get from FreeBSD is from dmesg. If it's a SMP box, >you'll see the processor make but not speed. There has to be a userland >process to view processor information, searching through dmesg won't >always work (rollovers, etc) Take a look at /var/run/dmesg.boot, It is created at boot time and contains the contents of dmesg. I agree that FreeBSD doesn't show processor speed at boot time for SMP machines. > Unless there already is a userland tool to get all the CPU info for >your BSD boxen? I found I needed this ability because I was conducting >FPU tests on multiple platforms and ran into a problem documenting a >SMP FreeBSD submission. > >- -Chris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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