Microsoft re-words Intel Hyperthreading support

3rd Oct 02, 01:34 PM

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Windows XP supports hyperthreading thread scheduling, "aggressive HALT" of processors in the idle loop, and using the "YIELD" instructions to avoid "spinlock contention".

Ummm... right.... thats what I thought too... Is that good or bad?

Last edited by Zone-MR at Oct 3 2002, 12:37 PM

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