Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 12:38:49 -0500 From: ejc@naserver1.cb.lucent.com To: ejc@naserver1.cb.lucent.com, chuckr@Glue.umd.edu Cc: FreeBSD-SMP@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Testing new machine Message-ID: <199701091738.MAA27883@barnacle.cb.lucent.com>
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> From nauucp Thu Jan 9 12:06 EST 1997 > Cc: FreeBSD-SMP@freebsd.org > X-Authentication-Warning: packet.eng.umd.edu: chuckr owned process doing -bs > From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> > X-Sender: chuckr@packet.eng.umd.edu > To: ejc@naserver1.cb.lucent.com > Original-Cc: FreeBSD-SMP@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Testing new machine > Mime-Version: 1.0 > X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > On Thu, 9 Jan 1997 ejc@naserver1.cb.lucent.com wrote: > > > Hello > > > > I didn't see in your dmesg that the second cpu was turned on. > > By chance did you "sysctl -w kern.smp_active=2" > > > > You and Steve both caught that, and it sure was the problem. Right now > I'm making a set of 2 CPU benchmarks, and they show definite improvements. > > I suppose I should put the sysctl somewhere in my rc file ... is there any > particular place in there (has anything GOT to happen first) ? Chuck I think your safe to put it in /etc/rc.local. AFAIK everything happens before we get to /etc/rc. Peace, Eric J. Chet - ejc@nasvr1.cb.lucent.com - ejc@bazzle.com
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