FC3 hyperthreading problem on Pentium-4

Richard Hubbell richard.hubbell at gmail.com
Sat Mar 19 18:53:31 UTC 2005


On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 21:24:55 -0600, Erich Carlson
<computerperceptions at coxinet.net> wrote:
> I run FC3 on a Pentium IV with hyperthreading, 2 gigs ram, asus
> motherboard. I haven't experienced any problems with any of the kernals.
> The latest smp kernal works just fine.

Just curious.  Do all your process reporting tools report properly?
Does top show you accurate info?  How about ps or vmstat, etc?

Also do you know what stepping your p4 is?

Richard

> 
> Erich
> 
> On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 04:18 +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> > Am Sa, den 19.03.2005 schrieb Richard Hubbell um 3:39:
> >
> > > > I have a Pentium-4 machine with Hyperthreading support. Installer of FC3
> > > > recognized it and made the SMP kernel as default. But the init process
> > > > hangs up at starting cups. I have to use the single processor kernel,
> > > > but I loose the hyperthreading functions of my processor.
> > > >
> > > > What should you advise me?
> > >
> > > Build your own kernel.  It's not very hard to do.
> >
> > Can you explain why? Or is it just "I build my kernel always my own"?
> >
> > > Richard
> >
> > Alexander
> >
> >
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