Re: hyperthreading

From: Måns Rullgård
Date: Tue Nov 25 2003 - 05:33:29 EST


Gábor Lénárt <lgb@xxxxxx> writes:

>> > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
>> > cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm
>> > bogomips : 3334.14
>>
>>
>> P4 does not support HT ... only Xeon and new generation P4-HT does.
>
> OK, but if this CPU does not support HT, then why 'ht' is shown at
> flags in /proc/cpuinfo? It looks like quite illogical for me then ...

I've been wondering about that myself. I'm sure my P4M doesn't have
any hyperthreading.

--
Måns Rullgård
mru@xxxxxx

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