Rayson Ho wrote: > On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 7:13 PM, John Martin <John.M.Martin at sun.com> wrote: > >>> 1) Best way to replace /proc/cpuinfo for OpenSolaris? >>> >>> opencc -v >>> opencc WARNING: cannot read /proc/cpuinfo, defaulting to basic 32-bit x86. >>> >> This code is looking for the plain text processor description, e.g. >> "Intel(R) Core(TM) i7". On Solaris this can be fetched with smbios. >> > > Another way is to fetch the information from "/dev/cpu/self/cpuid": > > http://blogs.sun.com/JoeBonasera/entry/detecting_hardware_virtualization_support_for > That's CDDL code.. can't include it with GPL, but otherwise it's exactly what we need. > > >> 2) The patch comments out building ld-new. This needs to be fixed, but >> what's the best way to do this on OpenSolaris only? >> > > So are we planning to use the native Solaris linker?? > I assume the linker included is just gnu ld? If so there's numerous benefits to using sun ld. Unless there's a compelling reason not to I say comment it out for Solaris and use sun ld by default.
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