Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264095AbTFJUmZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:42:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264054AbTFJUmX (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:42:23 -0400 Received: from wmail.atlantic.net ([209.208.0.84]:57519 "HELO wmail.atlantic.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S264095AbTFJUmN (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:42:13 -0400 Message-ID: <3EE648D8.7000500@techsource.com> Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 17:08:40 -0400 From: Timothy Miller User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Schwartz CC: xyko_ig@ig.com.br, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Wrong number of cpus detected/reported References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 535 Lines: 20 David Schwartz wrote: > > This is correct. The machine has 8 logical CPUs implemented inside 4 > physical CPUs. For more information, search Intel's web pages about > 'hyperthreading'. > But if the kernel doesn't have HT support, then it won't necessarily balance loads properly. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/