Hi,

Sorry, but htop is a Linux tool and it has no support for OSX. You're
probably running an unsupported, and possibly outdated fork (latest
version of htop is 1.0.1).

I hear that the native OSX tool is the "Activity Monitor". You may
want to try that instead.

Cheers,

-- Hisham
http://hisham.hm/


On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Xavier Noria <[email protected]> wrote:
> I run htop today in my new MacBook Air 11'', with two i7s (Ivy Bridge) and
> realized it reports 4 CPUs.
>
> People on Twitter pointed out to hyper-threading, and descriptions of that
> technology focus on being able to run more *threads* on the same core.
>
> For example, Intel says[*]:
>
> "Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)1 uses processor
> resources more efficiently, enabling multiple threads to run on each core.
> As a performance feature, Intel HT Technology also increases processor
> throughput, improving overall performance on threaded software."
>
> Therefore, I expected a single-threaded program that forks several processes
> to saturate only two logical cores.
>
> But all the logical cores get busy, see this video:
>
>     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_HlNhGYVIQ
>
> Note the gauges and the percents in the process list.
>
> Can you help me interpret that?
>
> Xavier
>
> [*] http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/hyper-threading/hyper-threading-technology.html
>
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