Re: FreeBSD-SA-05:09.htt in FreeBSD-6.0

From: Colin Percival <cperciva_at_freebsd.org> Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 07:21:53 -0700 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:38:39 UTC

Frank Behrens wrote:
> Yesterday I made an update (cvsup) from my FreeBSD 5.4 to RELENG_6 - 
> no big problems so far. 
> 
> 2. In 6.0/7.0 hyperthreading was left on, because it was a 
> development branch only. In that case somebody should set the default 
> switch to off before the 6.0-RELEASE (better before the next BETA 
> version) and write a note in UPDATING.

Yes.  This needs to be taken care of at some point -- likely at the same
time as some of the debugging options with large performance costs are
turned off.

Colin Percival