linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] cpumask: add show cpu map functions v2

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Date:	Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:05:21 +0200
From:	"Bert Wesarg" <bert.wesarg@...glemail.com>
To:	"Paul Jackson" <pj@....com>
Cc:	travis@....com, mingo@...e.hu, tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...or.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] cpumask: add show cpu map functions v2

On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 2:29 AM, Paul Jackson <pj@....com> wrote:
> Bert wrote:
>  > PS: this is the only source I found for the libbitmask(3):
>
>  Mike has been mentioning libbitmask as if it were readily
>  available outside SGI.  That's not entirely true, yet.
>
>  SGI delivers libbitmask as part of its products to its
>  customers under an LGPL license, and I provide libbitmask
>  sources to others on request.  Real Soon Now (tm) I will
>  be publishing libbitmask sources on our oss.sgi.com web
>  site for one and all to make use of, under LGPL license.
>  But I haven't done that ... yet.
>
>  Libbitmask is a user level library, similar in purpose to,
>  but quite different in internal implementation and API
>  details from, the bitmap, cpumask and nodemask types in
>  the kernel.
>
>  A second library, libcpuset, is also delivered by SGI under
>  LGPL license, and provides a rich C library for use by
>  major applications requiring a robust cpuset interface.
>  This library too should become more easily obtained, once
>  I get around to publishing it on oss.sgi.com.
Thank you for this information.

Bert
>
>  --
>                   I won't rest till it's the best ...
>                   Programmer, Linux Scalability
>                   Paul Jackson <pj@....com> 1.940.382.4214
>
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