--- srini kuthalam <kuthalam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > /proc/cpuinfo on a Dell 6650 shows the machine as > having 8 CPUs (numbered 0 > through 7). Its running AS version 3 and kernel is > 2.4.21-27.ELsmp > > The machine has the maximum of 4 CPUs actually. Is > this a bug or am I not > reading the file correctly? > > Thanks for any leads > > Srini hi :), Since these days processors are like physically one processor, but virtually two processors. Hence the OS gives u as two processors for one processor. That is the processor is Hyper-Threading enabled ones !!! HAPPY FREE OPEN SOURCE ;) > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > Thanks and Regards, Ramprasad B ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
