Re: Dual-core Athlon

[Neil Booth <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Archimedes Gaviola wrote:-

> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Sascha Wildner <saw@online.de> wrote:
> > Neil Booth schrieb:
> >>
> >> I don't believe Dragonfly is using / enabling the second CPU
> >> of a dual-core Athlon I bought recently. ?At least, top only
> >> shows one cpu. ?Is there a way to enable it, or can Dragonfly
> >> not do that yet?
> >
> > Hmm, and this is with a kernel that has 'options SMP' and 'options APIC_IO'
> > set in the config? Our stock GENERIC is UP only.
> >
> > Sascha
> >
> > --
> > http://yoyodyne.ath.cx
> >
> 
> Yes that's right, as based on my experience with 2-way Quad-Core Xeon
> machines on DragonFly, you have to recompile your GENERIC kernel with
> 'options SMP' to be able to detect multiple core CPUs.

I see; no this is a stock install kernel.  Thanks.

Neil.