From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932262AbWEHOgn (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 May 2006 10:36:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932267AbWEHOgn (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 May 2006 10:36:43 -0400 Received: from secure.htb.at ([195.69.104.11]:20493 "EHLO pop3.htb.at") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932262AbWEHOgm (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 May 2006 10:36:42 -0400 Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 16:36:30 +0200 From: Richard Mittendorfer To: linux-kernel Subject: Re: How to read BIOS information Message-Id: <20060508163630.1059bd9a.delist@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <445F5228.7060006@wipro.com> References: <445F5228.7060006@wipro.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.6 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i486-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: &0P^N,K:@}b8ykW@3d!=n}3D;*Cf{9KYT>>+gcM)XyIMRkBSDg|ur7Zen^BlzmJVr&!;7KT6\t+sHI69\fW(}.=PM+(`w_jnzZ.HbWb/KM"`795_k(&\Lje|'g\cm$4e%Zy*I)hJz-z0!}xkm@!>U0rO{>~[YZUs/=B{}R%#nZ8eBt'{,*>kTTKl_kj'vzrl5|'j5SBiFy#!Sj,p_zl;)q.lpSI\Er"]D`bZY@#+']kJW/YsqvRzi0GR!7ifpt$?]0TYcNs.*wC5OukokPm~R&mmW\q&DL@='khZEET;3ryo[0_mC^K~7,ZvHkj Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanner: exiscan *1Fd6qe-0003qL-00*1mjTG7sI0P6* Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Also sprach Madhukar Mythri (Mon, 08 May 2006 19:44:00 +0530): > Hi, > Im new to this group. > I want to get some information from BIOS. i.e i want to know whether > Hyperthreading is Enabled/Disabled(as per BIOS settings) from an user > applications program. Maybe dmidecode[1] is something for you. However, I'm not sure about HT there. It's userspace. apt-get install dmidecode or [1] http://www.nongnu.org/dmidecode/ sl ritch