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Date:      Sun, 21 Dec 2003 08:10:16 -0600
From:      "J.D. Bronson" <jeff_bronson@wixb.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        lowell@be-well.ilk.org
Subject:   Re: HTT + machdep.hlt_logical_cpus
Message-ID:  <6.0.1.1.2.20031221080847.01b3a9e8@cheyenne.wixb.com>
In-Reply-To: <44k74qgt7e.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <6.0.1.1.2.20031219185910.01b2fba0@cheyenne.wixb.com> <44k74qgt7e.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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At 08:07 AM 12/21/2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>"J.D. Bronson" <jeff_bronson@wixb.com> writes:
>
> > 4.9-RELEASE:
> >
> > I have SMP running on my P4 machine and when I enabled
> > machdep.hlt_logical_cpus=0 after boot, the machine runs
> > fine...
> >
> > however, if I add it to sysctl.conf as the machine boots
> > I get STREAMS of errors about HANDLER INT and other things I cannot read...
> >
> > is it wrong to place this value there?
>
>According to /usr/src/UPDATING, you can set it from the loader.
>Put it in loader.conf(5).

Well this helps a bit ...:)

But the problem I had was that when I added it to sysctl.conf
I added the 'word' sysctl infront of the command....not just the command 
itself...

Stupid mistake. After fixing that...SMP is working nicely on this machine.

thanks :)






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