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4 .TH LSCPU 1 "JULY 2008" Linux "User Manuals"
5 .SH NAME
6 lscpu \- CPU architecture information helper
7 .SH SYNOPSIS
8 .B lscpu [-hp]
9 .SH DESCRIPTION
10 .B lscpu
11 gathers CPU architecture information like number of CPUs, threads,
12 cores, sockets, NUMA nodes, information about CPU caches, CPU family,
13 model and stepping from sysfs and /proc/cpuinfo, and prints it in
14 human-readable format. Alternatively, it can print out in parsable
15 format including how different caches are shared by different CPUs,
16 which can also be fed to other programs.
17 .SH OPTIONS
18 .IP -h, --help
19 Print a help message.
20 .IP -p, --parse
21 Print out in parsable instead of printable format.
22 .SH BUGS
23 The program at the moment does not handle the system installed with
24 different types of physical processors.
25 .SH AUTHOR
26 Cai Qian <qcai@redhat.com>
27 .SH AVAILABILITY
28 The setarch command is part of the util-linux-ng package and is available from
29 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/.