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Re: source location of x86_cpu_topology()
David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost> wrote:
> A few years and and for some reason I really don't understand
> the function x86_cpu_topology() was moved out of x86/x86/identcpu.c
> into its own file.
>
> This really doean't make sense as the equivalent code for
> all the older processors (cpu_probe_xxx() functions is
> in identcpu.c
>
> Was there any real justification for this?
> It isn't as though the files are large.
I prefer to have that logic in a separate module.
If you are thinking of cpuctl - I think CPU topology structure and
logic should be abstracted in MI and have a MI interface. I had some
patches for that.. by now ancient, though.
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Mindaugas
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