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Date:      Tue, 23 Sep 2003 09:50:12 +0200
From:      David Landgren <david@landgren.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Can I disable HTT in 4.8-STABLE?
Message-ID:  <3F6FFB34.4070208@landgren.net>
In-Reply-To: <BFEF0E96610DF7429A7F226250798EC501DD5C46@electron.jnpr.net>
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Kent Ketell wrote:

> Is there a way to disable the hyperthreading in 4.8-STABLE or
> 4.9-PRERELEASE?  I'd like to be able to test with and without HTT
> enabled to see whether it's actually helping or not.

You have to compile a kernel with and without the options SMP, APIC_IO 
and HTT. You can test if you're running with HTT by examining the 
output of 'sysctl hw.ncpu'.

David



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