[fpc-pascal] detect CPU cores

[Dmitry Boyarintsev]

If you're talking bout x88_64, i386 platforms, you should be able to do it
using CPUID instruction

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CPUID

thanks,
Dmitry

On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Xiangrong Fang <xrfang at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Is there a platform independent (specifically Windows and Linux) way to
> detect cores and hyper-threads of the CPU? I am writing a calculation
> intensive app and would like to fully utilize SMP capability of the CPU.
>
> Thanks!
> Xiangrong
>
>
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