Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-09 Thread Arie Skliarouk
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Moshe Gorohovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where to look for available linux kernel parameters documentation on installed Debian GNU/Linux Lenny system? linux kernel source-Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt -- Arie

Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-09 Thread Moshe Gorohovsky
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

Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-09 Thread Moshe Gorohovsky
Arie Skliarouk wrote: On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Moshe Gorohovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where to look for available linux kernel parameters documentation on installed Debian GNU/Linux Lenny system? linux kernel source-Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt Thanks. - Moshe.

Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 12:10:10PM +0300, Moshe Gorohovsky wrote: Is there a Linux tool to start and run a program till it exits on specific processor or core? On my system: schedtool from the package schedtool schedtool -a 1 -e command schedtool -a 1 PID -- Tzafrir Cohen |

Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-09 Thread Michael Tewner
to keep a process on a specific CPU, look up processor affinity. Meanwhile, dmesg reports as it bring up each CPU the physical # and Core #. [ 88.931544] CPU: Physical Processor ID: 0 [ 88.931545] CPU: Processor Core ID: 2 And, if you have multiple physical processors, it assigns each core

Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-08 Thread Moshe Gorohovsky
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

Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-08 Thread ik
Hi, On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Moshe Gorohovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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

Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-08 Thread Shlomi Fish
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

Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-08 Thread Michael Tewner
A recent version of the Linux kernel will see two CPU's but know they're on the same physical processor. This is important especially when you have multiple physical multi-core processors. Multiple cores share text segments- the kernel will try to keep multiple threads of the same process on the

Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-08 Thread Moshe Gorohovsky
Hi, Thank you for the answers. Moshe. Michael Tewner wrote: A recent version of the Linux kernel will see two CPU's but know they're on the same physical processor. This is important especially when you have multiple physical multi-core processors. Multiple cores share text segments- the

Re: Multiple penguins on boot

2008-05-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
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