Re: symmetric multiprocessing?

[charles zeitler <cfzeitler@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Konstantin Svist <fry.kun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

charles zeitler wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 1:01 AM, Shakthi Kannan <shakthimaan@xxxxxxxxx

> <mailto:shakthimaan@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     --- On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:15 AM, charles zeitler

>     <cfzeitler@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:cfzeitler@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>     | does anybody have any links?
>     |
>     | especially interested in:
>     |
>     | how does it work?
>     | and linux 2.6 support of SMP
>     | with XEON and AMD server motherboards.
>     \--
>
>     Linux and symmetric multiprocessing:
>     http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-linux-smp/
>
>     SK
>
>     --
>     Shakthi Kannan
>     http://www.shakthimaan.com
>
>
> thanks, Shakti. it seems that smp is likely not a good fit for the
> multi-socket
> opteron boards. time to google for info on numa..
>
> charles zeitler

http://lse.sourceforge.net/numa/faq/index.html#numa_v_smp
As long as you have fewer than a dozen sockets, you'll do fine with an
SMP kernel :)

uh huh.  will the smp kernel see non-local memory as part of its shared memory?

charles zeitler

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