<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Ed Leafe <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ed@leafe.com" target="_blank">ed@leafe.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><span class=""><br>
</span>Overall this looks good, although it seems a bit odd to have ALL_CAPS_STRINGS to represent all:caps:strings throughout. The example you gave:<br>
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>>> print os_caps.HW_CPU_X86_SSE42<br>
hw:cpu:x86:sse42<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Just to be clear, this project doesn't *do* anything right? Like it won't parse `/proc/cpuinfo` and actually figure out a machines cpu flags that can then be broadcast as "capabilities"?</div><div><br></div><div>Like, TBH I think it took me longer than I would prefer to honestly admit to find out about /sys/block/<device>/queue/rotational [1]</div><div><br></div><div>So if there was a library about standardizing how hardware capabilities are discovered and reported - that maybe seems like a sane sort of thing for a collection of related projects to agree on. But I'm not sure if this does that?</div><div><br></div><div>-Clay</div><div><br></div><div>1. <a href="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt">https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>