[TriLUG] Dual core question

Charles Fischer fischer at 4pi.com
Fri May 20 15:08:44 EDT 2005


I am not sure if that will give me a processor count or a core count.  If I 
parse looking for CPU family, model, and model name, I am sure I could get 
the information for that one box.  The problem would be keeping the code 
updated as new processors come out.

-Charles Fischer

At 03:04 PM 5/20/2005, you wrote:
>I don't have any dual core boxes, but on linux couldn't you do something like:
>
>cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep -c processor
>
>to get a core count?
>-Lee
>
>Charles Fischer wrote:
>>I would like to get a CPU core count from a Linux box.  Does anybody have 
>>a dual core box running a 2.6 kernel?  If so would you run the following 
>>short program and let me know what it output?  I would also like to know 
>>which version of Linux you are running and how many CPU sockets are 
>>filled and the CPU model numbers.  The program compiles with the 
>>following command line:
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