LSB1.1: /proc/cpuinfo

[Alan Cox]

> Glibc already contains so much version checking code that it would be no
> problem to use /proc/cpuinfo if the kernel version is smaller than
> foo.bar.baz and a sane interface if later.

Wake up, hello, anyone home ?

The _current_ glibc doesn't know about this, so you will break existing 
systems. Unless you can grasp that elementary detail you aren't going to
have a userbase.

Alan