cpuinfo problem

Vale vale at gdi-tech.com
Sat Jul 23 16:33:27 UTC 2005


srini kuthalam wrote:

>/proc/cpuinfo on a Dell 6650 shows the machine as having 8 CPUs (numbered 0
>through 7). Its running AS version 3 and kernel is 2.4.21-27.ELsmp
>
>The machine has the maximum of 4 CPUs actually. Is this a bug or am I not
>reading the file correctly?
>
>Thanks for any leads
>
>Srini 
>
>  
>
Im taking a wild guess in saying that Hyper Threading is turned on?

Google:  "Hyper Threading"

-Valentino




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