From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 13 14:42:25 2003 Return-Path: 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 4590C37B401 for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 14:42:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.mailbox.co.uk (smtp.mailbox.net.uk [195.82.125.32]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A937043FA3 for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 14:42:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wayne.pascoe@penguinpowered.org.uk) Received: from [212.18.244.168] (helo=marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk) by smtp.mailbox.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1) id 194pF1-0001xx-00; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 22:42:23 +0100 Received: from waynep by marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk with local (Exim 3.33 #1) id 194pP2-0000jr-00; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 22:52:44 +0100 Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 22:52:44 +0100 From: Wayne Pascoe To: james_mapson@museum.rain.com Message-ID: <20030413215244.GA2825@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> References: <20030413211932.GA2622@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> <20030413143538.B70425@ns.museum.rain.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030413143538.B70425@ns.museum.rain.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-System: FreeBSD i386 with kernel 4.8-STABLE Sender: User Waynep cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMP kernel on uniprocessor boxen X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 21:42:25 -0000 On Sun, Apr 13, 2003 at 02:35:38PM -0700, James Long wrote: > Won't work, from my experience back around 4.x for x <= 4 or so. > I though 1 was a symmetrical number of processors, but no. > > Maybe things have changed, but when I last tried it, it wouldn't boot. > Its been so long, I no longer have the boot-up output, but I seem to > recall it was early in the process. They do boot ok. I was just wondering if there would be any performance issues. Thanks though , -- Wayne Pascoe There's optimism... and then there's stupidity!