Re: brought up 4 cpu's

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Mon Jan 17 2005 - 11:32:36 EST


On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 04:32:26PM +0000, Mark Watts wrote:
>
> > Mark Watts wrote:
> > >
> > >>kernel-2.6.11-rc1-bk5 stops booting after the message
> > >>"Brought up 4 CPU'S"
> > >>
> > >>System is Dual-P4.
> > >
> > >With HyperThreading?
> >
> > Yes, 2 XEON/P4.
>
> Thats your answer then. HyperThreading makes one cpu act as two (with a
> suitable performance increase for some workloads)

This doesn't explain why it stopped booting on his computer...

> Mark.

cu
Adrian

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