[virt-tools-list] [virt-what PATCH] Determine architecture via 'uname -m'
Guido Günther
agx at sigxcpu.org
Sat Jan 27 12:11:36 UTC 2018
'uname -p' only gives unknown on x86_64, i386, arm6l (rpi) and aarch64
(scaleways).
---
It doesn't matter that much these days since cpuid is used most of the
time but it's better to have this fixed (or remove the whole uname based
code).
virt-what.in | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/virt-what.in b/virt-what.in
index 29b7b0d..2011ff4 100644
--- a/virt-what.in
+++ b/virt-what.in
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ cpuid=$(virt-what-cpuid-helper)
dmi=$(LANG=C dmidecode 2>&1)
# Architecture.
-# Note for the purpose of testing, we only call uname with -p option.
+# Note for the purpose of testing, we only call uname with -m option.
-arch=$(uname -p | sed -e 's/i.86/i386/' | sed -e 's/arm.*/arm/')
+arch=$(uname -m | sed -e 's/i.86/i386/' | sed -e 's/arm.*/arm/')
# Check for VMware.
# cpuid check added by Chetan Loke.
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2.15.1
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