Edward Dunagin wrote:
hey fellows and gals, this confuses me to no end.<sigh>
here is my cat /proc/info
processor : 0 [snip] physical id : 0 core id : 0 cpu cores : 1
processor : 1 [snip] physical id : 0 core id : 0 cpu cores : 1
It sure looks like I have 2 processors.
That is exactly right - it LOOKS like you've got two, but there's really just the one. It's a P4 with hyperthreading. It's able to pretend do some concurrent execution by using cycles otherwise wasted e.g. by cache misses. /Per Jessen, Zürich -- http://www.spamchek.com/ - managed email-security. Starting at SFr1/month/user. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-factory+help@opensuse.org