[PLUG] uname question

[Rich Shepard]

On Tue, 13 Aug 2019, tomas.kuchta.lists at gmail.com wrote:

> from:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetric_multiprocessing
>
> Symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) involves a multiprocessor computer hardware and
> software architecture where two or more identical processors are connected to a
> single, shared main memory, have full access to all input and output devices,
> and are controlled by a single operating system instance that treats all
> processors equally, reserving none for special purposes. Most multiprocessor
> systems today use an SMP architecture. In the case of multi-core processors, the
> SMP architecture applies to the cores, treating them as separate processors.

Tomas,

Sigh. I should have known this. Yesterday I had too much going on at one
time to realize that the SMP applies to all CPUs with more than one core.

Many thanks for pointing out the obvious.

Best regards,

Rich