From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262102AbVDFE3M (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Apr 2005 00:29:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262103AbVDFE3M (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Apr 2005 00:29:12 -0400 Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10]:24913 "EHLO pd4mo3so.prod.shaw.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262102AbVDFE3H (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Apr 2005 00:29:07 -0400 Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 22:27:51 -0600 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: Hyperthreading and Kernel 2.4 In-reply-to: <3PwnE-7fl-15@gated-at.bofh.it> To: linux-kernel Message-id: <42536547.9040806@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en References: <3PwnE-7fl-15@gated-at.bofh.it> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org duncan@devilnews.de wrote: > Hey, > > I apologize in advance if this is not the right place > to ask. Feel free to redirect me there :) > > I just wanted to know if the 2.4 kernel is aware of > hyperthreading the same way the 2.6 kernel ist or if > the issues posted earlier I'm not sure if the stock 2.4 kernels ever had good HT support, but the patched 2.4.20 kernel in Red Hat 9, for example, seems to handle it reasonably well.. -- Robert Hancock Saskatoon, SK, Canada To email, remove "nospam" from hancockr@nospamshaw.ca Home Page: http://www.roberthancock.com/