Subject: Re: Hyperthreading?
To: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 09/20/2003 13:32:16
On Saturday, September 20, 2003, at 11:19 AM, Simon Burge wrote:
> Right now that box is running with HT disabled, since I figured the
> "extra" CPUs weren't worth it.
The real issue is that the scheduler needs to be aware of HTT in order
to make effective use of it. Just treating it as a normal second CPU
will actually make the situation worse.
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>