Re: SMP on assym. x86

From: Kurt Garloff (garloff@suse.de)
Date: Fri Mar 23 2001 - 05:18:26 EST

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On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:20:40PM +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de> wrote:
> Notice, that one of your CPUs is twice as fast as second one. You'll
> need some heavy updates in scheduler.

I know that making sure to have a fair scheduling on non-symmetric
multiprocessor machiens would require some more work.
I can live with imperfect scheduling ...

Or are you refering to something more serious than non-fairness?
Note: My machine just runs fine for a couple of days now ...

Regards,

-- Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de> Eindhoven, NL GPG key: See mail header, key servers Linux kernel development SuSE GmbH, Nuernberg, FRG SCSI, Security

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