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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>
To: Simon Matthews <simon@paxonet.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NFS Client mis-behaviour?
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 23:14:53 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020611051453.GV20388@turbolinux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0206102041020.11116-100000@spare>

On Jun 10, 2002  20:48 -0700, Simon Matthews wrote:
> I have seen some strange behaviour from the NFS client. 

Sorry, can't help with the NFS problem.

> We installed a new machine, 2 x 2.2GHz Xeon processors
> 
> Another question: this system has 2 CPUs, yet the kernel detects 4. Any 
> ideas why? 

Probably because they are "Hyper Threaded" (HT) CPUs, which means they
have (almost) 2 CPU cores per chip.  The second core is not a full CPU,
so it is not as fast as running a 4 CPU system, but reports are about
30% faster than just 2 CPUs.

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/


  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-11  5:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-11  3:48 NFS Client mis-behaviour? Simon Matthews
2002-06-11  5:14 ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2002-06-11 14:31 ` Trond Myklebust
2002-06-11 16:28   ` Simon Matthews
2002-06-12 11:57     ` Trond Myklebust
2002-06-12  8:16 ` Alan Cox

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