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Date:      Mon, 06 Sep 2004 22:22:29 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Dennis George <easyeinfo@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Support for SMT in latest FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <413D4595.5000104@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040907040923.80287.qmail@web53908.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20040907040923.80287.qmail@web53908.mail.yahoo.com>

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Dennis George wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I looking for SMT capability in freeBSD...... And found the following extract
> in a document... saying that 4.3 BSD has no support for SMT..... does the
> current/latest version of freeBSCD (5.2 or 6.0) has the support for SMT
> ??????
> 

yes.. it's the current area of development.

what do you want and I can tell you how well we support you..


> 
>>> It (4.3 BSD) has no support for processor affinity or binding. It also
>>> has no mechanism for distinguishing between CPUs of varying capability,
>>> which is important for SMT (Symmetric Multi-Threading).
> 
> Thanks in advance....... Dennis
> 
> 
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