[PATCH] add get_nprocs, get_nprocs_conf

[Eric Blake]

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According to Yaakov (Cygwin/X) on 11/11/2009 3:22 AM:
> On 11/11/2009 03:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> Thanks, but, wouldn't it be simpler to implement them as macros in
>> sys/sysinfo.h?
> 
> Implementing them as macros won't help an autoconf AC_CHECK_FUNC or
> cmake CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS test.

Also, the upcomining coreutils 8.1 will be adding nproc(1), to make
scripting for parallel jobs easier by exposing these functions to shell
users.  +1 on the concept from me, although why does sys/sysinfo.h have to
forward to cygwin/sysinfo.h, rather than directly declaring the two functions?

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Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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