From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 27 14: 5: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2B5937B401 for ; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 14:05:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from clunix.cl.msu.edu (clunix.cl.msu.edu [35.9.2.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB8B643E9C for ; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 14:04:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by clunix.cl.msu.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) id g9RM4mS13258; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 17:04:48 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister Message-Id: <200210272204.g9RM4mS13258@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Subject: Re: SMP problems To: wd@arpa.com (Chip Norkus) Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 17:04:48 -0500 (EST) Cc: rosc@imc.nl (Roelf Schreurs), freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20021027114241.GK15629@arpa.com> from "Chip Norkus" at Oct 27, 2002 05:42:41 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > On Sun Oct 27, 2002; 11:51AM +0100 Roelf Schreurs propagated the following: > > Top only shows 1 CPU and not 2. > > > > Yes. The 'CPU' line is a combination of the activity measured on both > CPUs. You should pay more attention to the stuff in your dmesg (namely > this stuff quoted here:) > > > >>FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor motherboard > > >>cpu0 (BSP): apic id: 1, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee00000 > > >>cpu1 (AP): apic id: 0, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee00000 > > On my SMP machine I have exactly the same behavior. Don't get too worried > about it. :) I think you are right (eg don't be worried), although I believe some vendors have modified their proprietary versions of *NIX and TOP so theirs show numbers of CPUs in a special way. I have seen them, but don't remember clearly. Anyway, maybe he was influenced by something like these. ////jerry > > -wd > -- > chip norkus; unix geek and programmer; wd@arpa.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message