[Gllug] Hyperthreading == on

Elliot Moore elliot at devnull.org.uk
Tue Mar 20 17:31:18 UTC 2007


On 20 Mar 2007, at 15:39, Dean Wilson wrote:

> Does anyone know a reliable way to check if hyper-threading is  
> being used? Not
> just supported by the kernel or the processor?
>
> /proc/cpuinfo doesn't do it.

You can see how they are utilized
run top
and press 1

I have a hyper-threading cpu

cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep physical
physical id     : 0
physical id     : 0

top shows me
-------------
Cpu0 :  7.4% us,  1.8% sy,  0.9% ni, 66.6% id, 22.6% wa,  0.2% hi,   
0.5% si
Cpu1 :  7.6% us,  1.5% sy,  0.7% ni, 80.7% id,  9.4% wa,  0.0% hi,   
0.0% si


-------------- next part --------------
-- 
Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at gllug.org.uk
http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug


More information about the GLLUG mailing list