From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: Daniel Phillips <phillips@arcor.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
"Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@intel.com>,
"'Dave Jones'" <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>,
"'akpm@digeo.com'" <akpm@digeo.com>,
"'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"'chrisl@vmware.com'" <chrisl@vmware.com>,
"'Martin J. Bligh'" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hyper-threading information in /proc/cpuinfo
Date: 25 Oct 2002 18:10:09 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1035583810.1501.4004.camel@phantasy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E185CbL-0008R5-00@starship>
On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 18:06, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> On Saturday 26 October 2002 00:14, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > Im just wondering what we would then use to describe a true multiple cpu
> > on a die x86. Im curious what the powerpc people think since they have
> > this kind of stuff - is there a generic terminology they prefer ?
>
> MIPS also has it, for N=2.
Yep, neat chip :)
POWER4 calls the technology "Chip-Multiprocessing (CMP)" but I have
never seen terminology for referring to the on-core processors
individually.
They do call the SMT units "threads" obviously, however, so if Alan is
OK with it maybe we should go with Jun's opinion and name the field
"thread" ?
Robert Love
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-25 22:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-25 21:50 [PATCH] hyper-threading information in /proc/cpuinfo Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-25 21:54 ` Robert Love
2002-10-25 22:19 ` chrisl
2002-10-25 22:14 ` Alan Cox
2002-10-25 22:06 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-10-25 22:10 ` Robert Love [this message]
2002-10-25 22:25 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-10-26 0:49 ` Rik van Riel
2002-10-26 15:45 ` Eric W. Biederman
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-28 22:36 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-26 1:58 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-26 0:54 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-26 0:26 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-25 23:59 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-26 0:43 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-10-26 0:47 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-10-26 2:51 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-10-26 19:48 ` Rik van Riel
2002-10-28 18:53 ` chrisl
2002-10-28 21:54 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-10-25 23:24 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-25 23:45 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-10-25 22:42 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-25 22:57 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-10-25 23:21 ` David D. Hagood
2002-10-25 23:25 ` Robert Love
2002-10-25 23:45 ` David D. Hagood
2002-10-26 0:37 ` Robert Love
2002-10-25 23:51 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-10-25 20:38 [PATCH] How to get number of physical CPU in linux from user space? Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-25 21:30 ` [PATCH] hyper-threading information in /proc/cpuinfo Robert Love
2002-10-25 21:39 ` Robert Love
2002-10-26 0:01 ` Dave Jones
2002-10-26 0:04 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-10-26 0:12 ` Dave Jones
2002-10-26 0:16 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-10-26 0:33 ` Robert Love
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