On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Jolly Roger wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, you wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello People,
> >>
> >> Does Linux support SMP for Xeon Processors?
> >
> >most definitely so.
> >
> >> How do I know that the Kernel was configured properly for SMP on a Dual
> >> Pentium Xeon system? What should /proc/cpuinfo look like?
> >
> >one entry for each processor. bogomips is the bogomip of one processor * number
> >of processors (xeons can go all the way to 32!)
>
> Just FYI, here's a snippet from /proc/cpuinfo on one of our spares:
>
> processor : 3
> vendor_id : GenuineIntel
> cpu family : 6
> model : 7
> model name : Pentium III (Katmai)
> stepping : 3
> cpu MHz : 547.574277
> cache size : 512 KB
> fdiv_bug : no
> hlt_bug : no
> sep_bug : no
> f00f_bug : no
> coma_bug : no
> fpu : yes
> fpu_exception : yes
> cpuid level : 2
> wp : yes
> flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov
> pat pse36 mmx fxsr xmm
> bogomips : 545.59
>
> Strange...I could've sworn our PO was for a 450MHz machine. Could it be that the
>cpuinfo measurement is incorrect?
>
Nope. Never seen a problem with the MHz calculating code.
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