linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] drivers/base/cpu: Print kernel arch

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Message-ID: <Yv1DdvUglNYJHhO7@pevik>
Date:   Wed, 17 Aug 2022 21:37:26 +0200
From:   Petr Vorel <pvorel@...e.cz>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] drivers/base/cpu: Print kernel arch

> On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 11:56:18AM +0200, Petr Vorel wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 02:53:44PM +0200, Petr Vorel wrote:
> > > > Hi all,

> > > > > Print the machine hardware name (UTS_MACHINE) in /proc/sys/kernel/arch.

> > > > > This helps people who debug kernel with initramfs with minimal
> > > > > environment (i.e. without coreutils or even busybox) or allow to open
> > > > > sysfs file instead of run 'uname -m' in high level languages.

> > > > > Signed-off-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@...e.cz>
> > > > > ---

> > > > Changes v1->v2:
> > > > * Add file into /proc/sys/kernel/ (previously it was in
> > > >   /sys/devices/system/cpu/). There are 

> > > Looks like this line ended too soon?

> > > > * Update Documentation/ABI/ (Greg)

> > > This looks good to me, I'll queue it up after the next -rc1 is out
> > > unless someone objects.

> > Hi Greg,

> > gently ping just to make sure you didn't forget on it. I'm sorry if I overlooked
> > it (search in next tree and your git trees) or if you remember and are too busy
> > (fully understand).

> It's only been 2 days since -rc1 is out, and here's my todo queue right
> now:
> 	❯ mdfrm -c ~/mail/todo/
> 	1733 messages in /home/gregkh/mail/todo/

> It's in good company :)

Lol, thanks for info, I'm very sorry I was impatient.

Petr

> thanks,

> greg k-h