How to Display a System's Logical Processor Type

1. Use the psrinfo -v command to display information about a system's processor type.

   $ psrinfo -v

   On an x86 based system, use the isalist command to display the virtual processor type.

   $ isalist

Example 5–8 SPARC: Displaying a System's Processor Type

This example shows how to display information about a SPARC based system's processor type.

$ psrinfo -v
Status of virtual processor 0 as of: 04/16/2004 10:32:13
  on-line since 03/22/2004 19:18:27.
  The sparcv9 processor operates at 650 MHz,
  and has a sparcv9 floating point processor.

Example 5–9 x86: Displaying a System's Processor Type

This example shows how to display information about an x86 based system's processor type.

$ isalist
pentium_pro+mmx pentium_pro pentium+mmx pentium i486 i386 i86