On 31 December 2011 11:41, Dan Allen <danalle...@airwired.net> wrote:
> My Toshiba Satellite U205 used to work great with RELENG_7, but the boot code > of RELENG_8 will not recognize the 2nd core of my Core Duo (not Core 2 Duo) > processor. Nobody seems to care as few machines have Core Duo, or few people > use this era of Toshiba BIOS, or whatever. .. and if this is a problem, a boot -v from both releng_7 and releng_8 would be a good starting point. Surely detecting the CPU cores would be an easy thing to get right. Also, it may be a hyperthread CPU "thing" - I recall some changes in the releng_8 timeframe because of security vulnerabilities with classic hyperthreading and you have to do something to enable it again. Adrian _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
