On 2024/06/08 10:09:07 +0100, Kirill A. Korinsky <kirill@korins.ky> wrote:
> On Sat, 08 Jun 2024 04:57:49 +0100,
> Gustavo Rios <rios.gustavo@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > i have installed obsd on my dell notebook 8 cores processor. When i execute
> > the top utility, it is showed the cores, from 0 (cpu0) to 7 (cpu7), but
> > cpu1 and cpu3 is not listed. What is the problem ?
> >
>
> A blind guess: sysctl hw.smt=1 may return your hypertreading cores.
which is a very bad advice to give. There's a reason sysctl hw.smt=1
defaults to that value. One should rather give a "blind guess" of "your
hyperthread cores are disabled by default" rather than give a bad advice
without explanation.
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