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Date:      Tue, 31 Oct 2000 14:11:34 +1030 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Johan Dahlberg <drony@spray.se>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: HLT
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001031141134.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <54839208@spray.se>

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On 31-Oct-00 Johan Dahlberg wrote:
>  Why doesn't the HLT instruction work in FreeBSD when I run an SMP kernel? The
>  CPU's runs really hot.. so I'm forced to use an UP kernel, where the HLT
>  instruction works, and keeps the CPU's a bit colder..

Funnily enough my CPU's actually work properly when running at full speed for days
on end, why don't yours?

If you aren't overclocking then you need better cooling or non faulty CPU's :)

If you are OC'ing, well.. bad luck 8-)

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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