Hi, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 12:59:59PM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: >> On Thursday 08 May 2008, Moshe Gorohovsky wrote: >>> Hi linux-il, >>> >>> Hag Sameah! >>> >>> I recently set up a linux PC with Intel Core2 Duo CPU. >>> >>> I had started the PC up from a knoppix v5.3.1 DVD. >>> Linux kernel on this DVD uses graphical framebuffer console and >>> shows two penguin images on start-up. My previous machine >>> showed a single penguin image. It was AMD K7 CPU (single core). >>> >>> Why linux kernel shows two penguin images on boot? >>> Does it count CPU cores? >>> >> In a way. The number of penguins is indicative of the number of processors >> the >> machine has. I'm getting two processors on my relatively old P4-2.4GHz >> machine which just has the so-called "Hyper-Threading" feature. > > As far as Linux is concerened, those are two separate "processors", for > the most part. > > e.g: you'll see two CPUs in /proc/cpuinfo . > Indeed, cat /proc/cpuinfo shows two processors: processor : 0 ..... processor : 1 .....
Is there a Linux tool to start and run a program till it exits on specific processor or core? Moshe. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
