xeon 2.8GHz SMP/NOT test results

[Dorr H. Clark]

On Sun, 15 Oct 2006, Kian Mohageri wrote:

> I've run some tests with an Intel Xeon 2.8GHz, comparing performance of an
> SMP kernel with HyperThreading enabled against a somewhat GENERIC
> kernel (no HT).  ...  I was looking at other test
> results and reading about the progress of SMP support in FreeBSD and decided
> to run some basic tests myself.
> I've never used sysbench (I essentially picked it randomly)

I would consider lmbench:

http://www.bitmover.com/lmbench/

Why enable hyperthreading?

Where will you publish your results?

-dhc