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Date:      Tue, 02 Sep 2003 18:19:15 +0200
From:      Eric Masson <e-masson@kisoft-services.com>
To:        Sam Napier <geek@mchsi.com>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: option Hyperthreading
Message-ID:  <86llt7go3g.fsf@notbsdems.interne.kisoft-services.com>
In-Reply-To: <3F53603E.7070300@mchsi.com> (Sam Napier's message of "Mon, 01 Sep 2003 10:05:34 -0500")
References:  <3F53603E.7070300@mchsi.com>

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>>>>> "Sam" == Sam Napier <geek@mchsi.com> writes:

 Sam> 	I have a quad P-Pro machine (IBM PC-704) running FreeBSD 4.8
 Sam> p-7, I wanted to know if there is an advantage to enabling
 Sam> hyperthreading in the kernel config when you are using more than 2
 Sam> physical processors?

I really doubt PPros have HT capabilities. So in the best case, your box
won't use HT code.

Eric Masson
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