/proc/cpuinfo - CPU and system architecture information
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Description
/proc/cpuinfo
This is a collection of CPU and system architecture dependent items, for each supported
architecture a different list. Two common entries are processor which gives CPU number and
bogomips; a system constant that is calculated during kernel initialization. SMP machines have
information for each CPU. The lscpu(1) command gathers its information from this file.
Name
/proc/cpuinfo - CPU and system architecture information
See Also
proc(5)
Linux man-pages 6.9.1 2024-05-02 proc_cpuinfo(5)
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