From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 13 19:17:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from tomts14-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts14.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96BCA37B405 for ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 19:17:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from xena.gsicomp.on.ca ([65.95.178.46]) by tomts14-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.23 201-229-121-123-20010418) with ESMTP id <20020314031709.IFXA19892.tomts14-srv.bellnexxia.net@xena.gsicomp.on.ca> for ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 22:17:09 -0500 Received: from hermes (hermes.gsicomp.on.ca [192.168.0.18]) by xena.gsicomp.on.ca (8.11.3/8.11.1) with SMTP id g2E35eK26674 for ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 22:05:40 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matt@gsicomp.on.ca) Message-ID: <006601c1cb06$b9f07370$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> From: "Matthew Emmerton" To: References: Subject: Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 22:17:08 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 04:25:00PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > This was actually discussed a while back (a month or two ago). > > > > > > It got really bogged down when someone pointed out that > > > they were running CPUs with different clock rates in their > > > SMP box, just to see what the net effect would be. THe > > > problem was, of course, which one do you report, when the > > > numbers don't match exactly, and/or how do you report both > > > (or N)? I thought it was a real bad thing to run CPUs in SMP systems at different clock rates. In fact, I never thought it was possible. I know I can't on my old 2-way P166 box, but things have changed a lot since '91. -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message