On Sat 08 May 04, 7:25 PM, Rod Roark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Saturday 08 May 2004 04:25 pm, Trevor M. Lango wrote: > ... > > > I am not as enamored of the hyperthreading P-4's as some > > > are. The performace benefit is marginal (15% or so), and > > > Linux will recognize it as a dual CPU which makes things a > > > bit more complicated. > [the above by me] > > How is it complicated? I have a P4 w/HT - works great! - what is > > complicated about that? > > Internally, multiprocessing is more complex than > uniprocessing. So there's a greater probability of bugs. > Of course this is not specific to Linux. > > -- Rod
not running a 2.6 kernel, so maybe it has changed. but there have always been issues with acpi and smp. pete -- Make everything as simple as possible, but no simpler. -- Albert Einstein GPG Instructions: http://www.dirac.org/linux/gpg GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech