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Date:      Wed, 12 Nov 2003 12:00:00 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 mp_machdep.c
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20031112120000.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20031112084150.GU1127@starjuice.net>

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On 12-Nov-2003 Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> On (2003/11/11 09:16), John Baldwin wrote:
> 
>>   FreeBSD src repository
>> 
>>   Modified files:
>>     sys/i386/i386        mp_machdep.c 
>>   Log:
>>   Enable HTT CPUs by default instead of halting them by default.  Users
>>   should now only have HTT CPUs if they have explicitly asked for them
>>   either by enabling HyperThreading in the BIOS or by using the
>>   MPTABLE_FORCE_HTT kernel option.
> 
> So now a GENERIC kernel will listen to the BIOS with respect to HTT
> support, without any intervention required from the administrator?
> 
> That's great, thanks.

Yes.

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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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