Re: clock_tick printing in cpuinfo

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From: Josip Rodin <joy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 23:20:59 +0200

> So, the attached trivial patch would seem like a good idea to make sparc64
> cpuinfo output just a wee bit easier on the eyes :)
> 
> Maybe there is userland software that absolutely depends on the old format,
> which would preclude applying this patch? That would be pretty strange, but
> I suppose it's possible... Googling found me
> https://ssl.drqueue.org/project/changeset/2027 but that is an open-source
> program where this "regression" could be easily fixed (also they could
> probably simplify their string handling).

GLIBC parses this value for the clock timer interfaces, be careful.
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