Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 11. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > > > > The reason I asked is that I have been running this on my AMDX2 > > > > > systems since it has been available with no noticeable degradation, > > > > > and possibly a little better responsiveness. I thought maybe you > > > > > had some experience

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Grant
> > > > The reason I asked is that I have been running this on my AMDX2 > > > > systems since it has been available with no noticeable degradation, > > > > and possibly a little better responsiveness. I thought maybe you had > > > > some experience with it that would contradict my experiences. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > > The reason I asked is that I have been running this on my AMDX2 > > > systems since it has been available with no noticeable degradation, > > > and possibly a little better responsiveness. I thought maybe you had > > > some experience with it that wo

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Grant
> > The reason I asked is that I have been running this on my AMDX2 > > systems since it has been available with no noticeable degradation, > > and possibly a little better responsiveness. I thought maybe you had > > some experience with it that would contradict my experiences. > > > > I always as

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Zac wrote: > The reason I asked is that I have been running this on my AMDX2 > systems since it has been available with no noticeable degradation, > and possibly a little better responsiveness. I thought maybe you had > some experience with it that would contradict my

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Zac
The reason I asked is that I have been running this on my AMDX2 systems since it has been available with no noticeable degradation, and possibly a little better responsiveness. I thought maybe you had some experience with it that would contradict my experiences. I always assumed that the "If unsu

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am Freitag 10 August 2007 16:57 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Zac wrote: > > > Why don't you want mulit-core scheduler support? > > > > read the help text. > > CONFIG_SCHED_MC: > Multi-core scheduler support impr

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Freitag 10 August 2007 16:57 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Zac wrote: > > Why don't you want mulit-core scheduler support? > > read the help text. CONFIG_SCHED_MC: Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making when dealing with multi-

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Zac wrote: > Why don't you want mulit-core scheduler support? read the help text. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Zac
Why don't you want mulit-core scheduler support? On 8/10/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > I just upgraded from an AMD64 Sempron to an AMD64 Athlon X2. What do > > I need to do in software to accommodate the new CPU? Do I need to

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Grant wrote: > I just upgraded from an AMD64 Sempron to an AMD64 Athlon X2. What do > I need to do in software to accommodate the new CPU? Do I need to > enable something in the kernel to get the dual cores working? I've > read something about support for AMD's "Cool

[gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Grant
I just upgraded from an AMD64 Sempron to an AMD64 Athlon X2. What do I need to do in software to accommodate the new CPU? Do I need to enable something in the kernel to get the dual cores working? I've read something about support for AMD's "Cool and Quiet" technology too. - Grant -- [EMAIL PR