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Jos Chrispijn wrote:
> Can I force manual load balancing on my dual core processor? Or is this 
> entirely handled by FreeBSD itself?
> Jos

That's the job of the scheduler.  If you are running -current there is 
the cpuset utility that allows you to bind processes to subsets of CPUs.

Kris