Re: [libvirt] [Resending] [PATCH 2/2] Allow x86 to fetch sysinfo from /proc/cpuinfo when dmidecode is absent.

["Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange redhat com>]

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 01:00:22PM +0530, Prerna wrote:
> The last patch was mangled by my mailer, resending.
> 
> From: Prerna Saxena <prerna linux vnet ibm com>
> Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:33:43 +0530
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Sysinfo : Allow x86 to fetch sysinfo from /proc/cpuinfo
>  in the event 'dmidecode' is absent in the system.
> 
> Until now, libvirt on x86 flags an error message if dmidecode is not
> found. With this patch, the following is a sample output on x86 when
> dmidecode is absent:
> 
> virsh # sysinfo
> <sysinfo type='smbios'>
>   <processor>
>     <entry name='socket_destination'>0</entry>
>     <entry name='type'>Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           X5570  @ 2.93GHz</entry>
>     <entry name='family'>6</entry>
>     <entry name='manufacturer'>GenuineIntel</entry>
>   </processor>
>   <processor>
>     <entry name='socket_destination'>1</entry>
>     <entry name='type'>Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           X5570  @ 2.93GHz</entry>
>     <entry name='family'>6</entry>
>     <entry name='manufacturer'>GenuineIntel</entry>
>   </processor>
>   ... (listing for all online CPUs)
> </sysinfo>
> 
> ---
>  src/util/sysinfo.c |   95 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 files changed, 91 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

ACK

Daniel
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