Re: [PATCHv5 2/3] OMAP: export OMAP info under /proc/socinfo

From: Eduardo Valentin
Date: Tue May 11 2010 - 12:56:16 EST


Hello Nishanth,

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 04:28:15PM +0200, ext Nishanth Menon wrote:
> Eduardo Valentin had written, on 05/11/2010 09:15 AM, the following:
> > From: Eduardo Valentin <eduardo.valentin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Export OMAP name and rev under /proc/socinfo node.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Eduardo Valentin <eduardo.valentin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/Kconfig | 1 +
> > arch/arm/mach-omap1/id.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> > 3 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> >
> [..]
>
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
> > index 37b8a1a..b67486b 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
> [..]
>
> > @@ -356,7 +363,8 @@ void __init omap3_cpuinfo(void)
> > }
> >
> > /* Print verbose information */
> > - pr_info("%s ES%s (", cpu_name, cpu_rev);
> > + snprintf(socinfo, SOCINFO_SZ, "%s ES%s", cpu_name, cpu_rev);
> > + pr_info("%s (", socinfo);
> >
> > OMAP3_SHOW_FEATURE(l2cache);
> > OMAP3_SHOW_FEATURE(iva);
> Just a minor comment -> is it a good idea to pushin the features to SOC
> info as well? currently this is being displayed at bootlog and not
> beyond.. might be a better approach to move it into socinfo..

Yeah. I would expect that someone would ask this. When I was writing this part
I also thought that would be nice to just duplicate all info which is printed
into kernel log buffer. But then I decided to proceed with only the info we are
needing from userspace. If you think that would be useful to know those as well,
then why not adding them.

>
>
> [..]
>
> --
> Regards,
> Nishanth Menon
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