Hi Peter:

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 8:18 AM, Peter Doherty
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, I've seen this topic discussed before, but I haven't seen a
> suggested solution.
> I've got some machines with the Intel 5500 series Xeon processors, and
> with hyperthreading support, ganglia is reporting 16 cores per node.
> I'd rather it just report the 8 physical cores, can I set this in the
> config file somewhere to just manually override whatever method
> ganglia is using to count the cores?

The short answer is no.

When hyperthreading is enabled, the kernel sees 16 cores and this is
what Ganglia is reporting.

A workaround would be to create a new gmetric / metric module
(depending on which version of Ganglia you're running) to report the #
cores you desire.

Cheers,

Bernard

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