From owner-cvs-src Tue Mar 4 14: 5:17 2003 Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5FCF37B401; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:05:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from angelica.unixdaemons.com (angelica.unixdaemons.com [209.148.64.135]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD56A43F3F; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:05:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hiten@angelica.unixdaemons.com) Received: from angelica.unixdaemons.com (localhost.unixdaemons.com [127.0.0.1]) by angelica.unixdaemons.com (8.12.7/8.12.1) with ESMTP id h24M59jL091812; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 17:05:09 -0500 (EST) Received: (from hiten@localhost) by angelica.unixdaemons.com (8.12.7/8.12.1/Submit) id h24M59qA091811; Tue, 4 Mar 2003 17:05:09 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from hiten) Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 17:05:09 -0500 From: Hiten Pandya To: John Baldwin Cc: Hiten Pandya , cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf options.i386 src/sys/i386/conf NOTE Message-ID: <20030304220509.GA91520@unixdaemons.com> References: <20030304204049.GA72795@unixdaemons.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD i386 X-Public-Key: http://www.pittgoth.com/~hiten/pubkey.asc X-URL: http://www.unixdaemons.com/~hiten X-PGP: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?search=Hiten+Pandya&op=index Sender: owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John Baldwin (Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:09:20PM -0500) wrote: > > On 04-Mar-2003 Hiten Pandya wrote: > > John Baldwin (Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:24:53PM -0800) wrote: > >> jhb 2003/03/04 12:24:53 PST > >> > >> FreeBSD src repository > >> > >> Modified files: > >> sys/conf options.i386 > >> sys/i386/conf NOTES > >> sys/i386/i386 mp_machdep.c > >> Log: > >> Wrap the hyperthreading support code with the HTT kernel option. > >> Hyperthreading support is now off unless the HTT option is added. > > > > Just wondering, Why can't you use a tunable instead? > > I could, but you already have to compile a new kernel for SMP > support anyways. Also, once we start using ACPI to enumerate > CPU's, this code won't be used anymore and we will respect > whatever setting is in the BIOS. Excellent! Thanks for the information jhb@. Cheers. -- Hiten Pandya (hiten@unixdaemons.com, hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org) http://www.unixdaemons.com/~hiten/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-src" in the body of the message