Hi Gaetano, On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 11:01:12AM +0200, Gaetano Catalli wrote: > Hello, > > I'm a bit confused about the number of CPUs of MT7621 SoC. > From the MT7621 datasheet: > > "The MT7621 router-on-a-chip includes a 880 MHz MIPS 1004Kc CPU dual-core ..." > > So why does /proc/cpuinfo show 4 cpus?
MIPS MT is similar to Intel's HyperThreading on x86. https://imgtec.com/mips/architectures/multi-threading/ ... "MT can make a single processor core appear to an SMP operating system like two separate cores." Cheers Daniel > > Regards. > > -- > gaetano catalli > > _______________________________________________ > Lede-dev mailing list > Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev _______________________________________________ Lede-dev mailing list Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev
