You can do something like this from the shell: processors=`egrep -c ^cpu[0-9]+ /proc/stat || :` René Ken Sheppard wrote: > Does anyone know how I can determine the number of physical processors > on a machine with Intel Hyperthreaded CPUs? I have code from Intel which > will report the number of physical CPUs on a windows system. It uses the > Win32 process affinity stuff to issue commands on specific CPUs so it > isn't portable to Linux. I was hoping I could simply read /proc/cpuinfo. > The /proc/cpuinfo I looked at on a 2.4.? machine didn't appear to have > enough information. > > Thanks, > > Ken > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-devel-list mailing list > Redhat-devel-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list > -- B.Sc. in Computer Systems Engineering The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute for Production Technology University of Southern Denmark http://www.mip.sdu.dk/~fonseca _______________________________________________ Redhat-devel-list mailing list Redhat-devel-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list