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Date:      Sun, 22 Mar 2015 10:07:44 +0100
From:      Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn@gmail.com>
To:        Ivan Klymenko <fidaj@ukr.net>
Cc:        Harrison Grundy <harrison.grundy@astrodoggroup.com>, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>, Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RFC: Simplfying hyperthreading distinctions
Message-ID:  <20150322100744.5b390591@ernst.home>
In-Reply-To: <20150321214336.334eaea5@nonamehost.local>
References:  <1640664.8z9mx3EOQs@ralph.baldwin.cx> <54FA1180.3080605@astrodoggroup.com> <1526311.uylCbgv5VB@ralph.baldwin.cx> <20150320123823.GA49621@zxy.spb.ru> <550DC564.5020802@freebsd.org> <20150321214336.334eaea5@nonamehost.local>

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On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 21:43:35 +0200
Ivan Klymenko <fidaj@ukr.net> wrote:

> __ Sat, 21 Mar 2015 12:24:20 -0700
> Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> __________:
> 
> > John,
> > 
> > Just a quick note on this, hopefully it's not too off-topic...
> > 
> > We need to detect if HTT or SMT is enabled, right now there are no 
> > sysctl nodes to detect this and instead we have to parse xml out of
> > the scheduler...
> > 
> > Does it make sense to have a basic sysctl tree for this?
> > 
> > hw.cpu.threading.smt=0
> > hw.cpu.threading.htt=0
> > 
> > or something?
> > 
> 
> I am sorry that I interfere
> Why then not use kern.smp.topology for this purpose?
>

Because it's only present in the ULE scheduler, BSD doesn't
have it.

-- 
Gary Jennejohn



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