From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 9 07:42:22 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CF46106567B for ; Tue, 9 Sep 2008 07:42:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from artis.caune@gmail.com) Received: from an-out-0708.google.com (an-out-0708.google.com [209.85.132.248]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AE628FC32 for ; Tue, 9 Sep 2008 07:42:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from artis.caune@gmail.com) Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id b33so335004ana.13 for ; Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:42:21 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=1BZn2nONAKELcSjjINj2ooKuHgN34xj5Z4gszY/W1ig=; b=eHygxOvOn+HM1CDvQDXpQZK6NYd/x7aW1XSkL1jJaFDKn0tuvXQ21dVW9qfTjLUBs0 m7AYUQh3elGOl6LgWXWHie1u07Nuqwxs9FxPIKG2LJPiRRpzElNLLFgiFRF9JWmDU4eF LtVRShNTxQ3CcQyKOGQOWeagbf41LpU5l6NYM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=vbcLpvtbH8n+VWaV02u0CgUe++1yQ8d+KYvaCNfl4mILVW680y4WUelL0ptQBTcyL/ vzrSXsPmqpFWlULKbbcYVh+9GEyGc1cYwbwiug/p3TEfEDizg4bQiAcB4anv7oOfZZRH BsjfJ77mlX5snLumspSSlNk7aB5f7VwMU2fJ4= Received: by 10.100.120.6 with SMTP id s6mr16782094anc.106.1220946141091; Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:42:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.253.17 with HTTP; Tue, 9 Sep 2008 00:42:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <9e20d71e0809090042v7a94ecdeh39dbfc5fedff7cd3@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 10:42:21 +0300 From: "Artis Caune" To: andy-ch In-Reply-To: <39F89548-A27C-4C5D-B4C7-3F4F0D603717@andy-ch.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <39F89548-A27C-4C5D-B4C7-3F4F0D603717@andy-ch.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [ask] adding new processor X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:42:22 -0000 On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 9:55 AM, andy-ch wrote: > I would like to add a new processor on my FreeBSD 7-RELEASE. > > Now it's 1 x Intel Xeon E5410, and I would like to add another 1 x Intel > Xeon E5410, so there will be 2 x Intel Xeon E5410 (8-Core Total) > > Do I need to recompile the kernel and/or daemons inside (ex: Apache, PHP, > MySQL, EXIM, etc...) ? > > Or the operating system (including it's daemons) will reflect to work with > both processors once the system booted ? Hi, FreeBSD 7.0 has multi processor support in GENERIC kernel. If you haven't removed SMP option from kernel config, you don't need recompile anything. verify with: # sysctl kern.smp.cpus -- regards, Artis Caune <----. CCNA <----|==================== <----' didii FreeBSD