Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762261AbXERRIk (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 May 2007 13:08:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756990AbXERRId (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 May 2007 13:08:33 -0400 Received: from ns.armcci.am ([195.250.88.164]:41705 "EHLO ns.armcci.am" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756600AbXERRId (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 May 2007 13:08:33 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1245 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Fri, 18 May 2007 13:08:31 EDT Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 21:47:36 +0500 (AMST) From: eugene@ns.armcci.am To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: ht CPU flag Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3091 Lines: 99 Hello dear developers! Here is my system configuration. Linux ns 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 #5 SMP Thu May 3 00:45:12 AMST 2007 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.00GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux Gnu C 4.1.1 Gnu make 3.81 binutils 2.16.1 util-linux 2.12r mount 2.12r module-init-tools 3.2.2 e2fsprogs 1.39 reiserfsprogs 3.6.19 Linux C Library > libc.2.5 Dynamic linker (ldd) 2.5 Procps 3.2.7 Net-tools 1.60 Kbd 1.12 Sh-utils 6.4 udev 104 Modules Loaded ipt_ULOG iptable_filter iptable_mangle iptable_nat ip_nat ip_tables x_tables rtc nls_iso8859_5 ntfs ip_conntrack_ftp ip_conntrack nfnetlink e1000 e100 intelfb i2c_algo_bit intel_agp agpgart i2c_i801 i2c_core ehci_hcd pcspkr uhci_hcd usbcore sg --------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have Pentium D CPU, which many Windows utilities like cpuz, wcpuid, everest identify as D 930 (Dual Core, 3GHz). From Intel site I find out that it has no HT feature, nor Windows XP identify it as HT. Why do I have "ht" flag in cpuinfo? ----------------------------------- cat /proc/cpuinfo ----------------- processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15 model : 6 model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.00GHz stepping : 5 cpu MHz : 2992.732 cache size : 2048 KB physical id : 0 siblings : 2 core id : 0 cpu cores : 2 fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 6 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm constant_tsc pni monitor ds_cpl est cid cx16 xtpr lahf_lm bogomips : 5990.31 processor : 1 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15 model : 6 model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.00GHz stepping : 5 cpu MHz : 2992.732 cache size : 2048 KB physical id : 0 siblings : 2 core id : 1 cpu cores : 2 fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 6 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm constant_tsc pni monitor ds_cpl est cid cx16 xtpr lahf_lm bogomips : 5985.19 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- So, how must I choose kernel settings like: number of CPU's? HT support? Best regards, Eugene. - 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/