[openbeos] Re: get_system_info() under Haiku question

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 20:00:36 +0100 CET

Zenja Solaja <solaja@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The question to Haiku - can the system differentiate SMT systems
> (hyperthreading)? Will cpu_count be equal to 1 or 2. What about dual 
> core
> CPU's? Apple now have the QuadPowerMac, which is 2 dual core CPU's 
> (hence,
> quad). Will cpu_count report 4? Theoretically, we might even see a 
> dual core
> hyperthreaded machine - will cpu_count return 4 for a single physical 
> CPU?
> Finally, how about a SMP Dual core HT enabled system (8??)

It will return 2 for a single CPU HT system. So the dual core dual 
PowerMacs will have a CPU count of 4 when running Haiku.

Bye,
   Axel.


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