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Date:      Tue, 04 Feb 2003 12:27:11 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, freebsd-smp@freebsd.org, Chris Luke <chrisy@flix.net>, Brendon and Wendy <brendy33@attbi.com>
Subject:   Re: mp_machdep.c patch
Message-ID:  <3E40221F.BE862BA8@mindspring.com>
References:  <XFMail.20030204142834.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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John Baldwin wrote:
> On 04-Feb-2003 Julian Elischer wrote:
> > My new MP systemm at work (soon to ship to a custommer.. (rats..))
> > is running -stable as of today..
> > even when I turn off Hyperthreading in the bios,
> > FreeBSD still finds and uses the extra 2 CPUs..
> > (i.e it looks as if it has 4 instead of 2)
> >
> > Nothing I can do will force freeBSD to run with only 2 CPUs.
> 
> Correct, BIOS settings have no effect on whether or not
> FreeBSD "sees" HTT CPUs.

With the CPUID detection patch present.

-- Terry

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