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cpuinfo

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LSB 1.1  

NAME

cpuinfo - get information about installed CPU(s)  

SYNOPSIS

-b
-c
-f
-n
-p  

DESCRIPTION

is used to retrieve information about the processor installed in the currently running system. supports the following options to get per-processor information (each line is prefixed with cpu<number>):

-b
Report bogo-mips value.
-c
Report cache-size of the biggest CPU-controlled hardware cache.
-f
Report CPU features. For each CPU feature a word with up to ten characters is output, a whitespace is used as separator. The values are architecture-dependand.
-p
Report CPU types. This is a free-formed string as reported by the hardware/firmware.

Additionally, the option:

-n
Reports the number of online processors.

If is unable to determine the wanted information it returns the sring "unknown".  

STANDARDS

LSB 1.1  

BUGS

Due to incoherent underlying interfaces might give inaccurate results on some kernel versions or architectures.  

SEE ALSO

uname(1), proc(5)


 

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