kernel/linux.git/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-address_bits, branch v6.12.80Linux kernel stable tree (mirror)https://git.radix-linux.su/kernel/linux.git/atom?h=v6.12.802023-01-20T13:30:45+00:00kernels/ksysfs.c: export kernel address bits2023-01-20T13:30:45+00:00Thomas Weißschuhlinux@weissschuh.net2022-12-21T16:17:52+00:00urn:sha1:00142bfd5a916a0b3899cc709bf8f5042cf3d084
This can be used by userspace to determine the address size of the
running kernel.
It frees userspace from having to interpret this information from the
UTS machine field.
Userspace implementation:
https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/pull/1966
Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221221-address-bits-v1-1-8446b13244ac@weissschuh.net
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>