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Date:      Mon, 25 Jun 2007 09:42:02 +0200
From:      Attilio Rao <attilio@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri <almarrie@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: options IPI_PREEMPTION and PREEMPTION in 7.0 AMD64
Message-ID:  <467F71CA.2030206@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <499c70c0706241546j1b1e62a0ldb51ef1e13c15386@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <499c70c0706241546j1b1e62a0ldb51ef1e13c15386@mail.gmail.com>

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Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I run FreeBSD 7.0 AMD64 and powered by C2D with 2 GB of ram.
> 
> options  PREEMPTION in the kernel, but in NOTES it says I can use
> IPI_PREEMPTION to make the kernel make the other running threads to
> run in the other core.
> 
> So the question is, did you guys try it with ULE 2? shall I keep both
> PREEMPTION and  IPI_PREEMPTION in the kernel file?

IPI_PREEMPTION and PREEMPTION are only marginally linked, and you need 
to use both with ULE.

Thanks,
Attilio




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