Subject: Re: hyperthreading and MP
To: Brian Stark <bpstark@pacbell.net>
From: John R. Shannon <john@johnrshannon.com>
List: current-users
Date: 06/28/2004 12:17:04
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Were you able to measure any performance gain using hyperthreading?

On Saturday 26 June 2004 02:08 am, Brian Stark wrote:
> mlh@goathill.org wrote:
> > I tried several times to build an ACPI enabled kernel for this and
> > it gets part-way through booting the kernel and hard starts back to
> > the bios.
>
> Hi,
>
> Getting NetBSD to recognize the hyperthreading capability of my system
> took several iterations of building new kernels and testing. My system
> is a Dell Inspiron 5150. I will post the output from dmesg and my kernel
> config below. Not sure if they will be helpful to you, but at least you
> can see what is working for me...
>
>
> Brian Stark
> bpstark at pacbell dot net

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John R. Shannon
john@johnrshannon.com
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