uname cpu identification addition... (Re: Ancient code =P)

[Kaldaien Si`Kopaien]

I sent the same E-Mail earlier, only I forgot to integrate the code with a current copy of uname.c :) This ought to save some time, if it's at all useful - New code attached...

 

 

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> I've added support for parsing /proc/cpuinfo on Linux machines (if

> the file/procfs is present) to uname.c... This results in the CPU

> modelname as identified by the Kernel (i.e. "i686 Pentium II

> (Deschutes)" or "i686 AMD Athlon(tm) MP Processor 1800+" or "i686

> Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 Mobile CPU 1.70GHz", etc...) being appended

> to the architecture, instead of the generic "i686 unknown" for

> these instances :)

 

> If procfs is unsupported on the system or /proc/cpuinfo is not

> present / readable, the annoying old "<insert architecture

> here> unknown" text will be printed. :)

 

> I conforms to GNU coding standards as best I understand them. Let

> me know if the code is at all useful and if there's anything you

> need from me?

 

 

> Thanks,

>  Andon M. Coleman

 

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