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@@ -8,11 +8,9 @@ to /proc/cpuinfo output of some architectures. They reside in
Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices-system-cpu.
Architecture-neutral, drivers/base/topology.c, exports these attributes.
-However, the book and drawer related sysfs files will only be created if
-CONFIG_SCHED_BOOK and CONFIG_SCHED_DRAWER are selected, respectively.
-
-CONFIG_SCHED_BOOK and CONFIG_SCHED_DRAWER are currently only used on s390,
-where they reflect the cpu and cache hierarchy.
+However the die, cluster, book, and drawer hierarchy related sysfs files will
+only be created if an architecture provides the related macros as described
+below.
For an architecture to support this feature, it must define some of
these macros in include/asm-XXX/topology.h::
@@ -43,15 +41,14 @@ not defined by include/asm-XXX/topology.h:
2) topology_die_id: -1
3) topology_cluster_id: -1
4) topology_core_id: 0
-5) topology_sibling_cpumask: just the given CPU
-6) topology_core_cpumask: just the given CPU
-7) topology_cluster_cpumask: just the given CPU
-8) topology_die_cpumask: just the given CPU
-
-For architectures that don't support books (CONFIG_SCHED_BOOK) there are no
-default definitions for topology_book_id() and topology_book_cpumask().
-For architectures that don't support drawers (CONFIG_SCHED_DRAWER) there are
-no default definitions for topology_drawer_id() and topology_drawer_cpumask().
+5) topology_book_id: -1
+6) topology_drawer_id: -1
+7) topology_sibling_cpumask: just the given CPU
+8) topology_core_cpumask: just the given CPU
+9) topology_cluster_cpumask: just the given CPU
+10) topology_die_cpumask: just the given CPU
+11) topology_book_cpumask: just the given CPU
+12) topology_drawer_cpumask: just the given CPU
Additionally, CPU topology information is provided under
/sys/devices/system/cpu and includes these files. The internal