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Date:      Fri, 27 May 2005 11:23:04 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@freebsd.org, "Singh, Vijay" <Vijay.Singh@netapp.com>
Subject:   Re: SMP with HTT disabled
Message-ID:  <42976588.8030807@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <200505271049.06850.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <637A278D8D0DBC438EA5E75C6E1818B9044107CB@magenta.hq.netapp.com> <200505271049.06850.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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John Baldwin wrote:

>On Thursday 26 May 2005 05:04 pm, Singh, Vijay wrote:
>  
>
>>Hello, I am trying to disable HTT to run some tests. From dmesg I have:
>>
>>CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.66GHz (2666.77-MHz 686-class CPU)
>>  Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0xf29  Stepping = 9
>>
>>Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE
>>,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,S
>>SE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
>>  Hyperthreading: 2 logical CPUs
>>real memory  = 1073676288 (1023 MB)
>>avail memory = 1041121280 (992 MB)
>>ACPI APIC Table: <A M I  OEMAPIC >
>>FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs
>> cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID:  0
>> cpu1 (AP): APIC ID:  1
>>
>># cat /boot/loader.conf
>>machdep.hlt_logical_cpus=1
>>
>>And mptable output is below. It seems to me that the kernel does not
>>bring up the 2nd physical CPU. Am I right or wrong.
>>    
>>
>
>The kernel only sees 1 physical CPU.  The MPTable only shows 1 physical CPU as 
>well:
>  
>


note that mptable shows both HTT cpus on some motherboards and only one 
entry
per chip on others.

>>MP Config Base Table Entries:
>>
>>--
>>
>>Processors: APIC ID Version State Family Model Step Flags
>>
>>0 0x14 BSP, usable 15 2 9 0xbfebfbff
>>
>>--
>>    
>>
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