Re: Kernel Scalability to 48 cores

[Diego Calleja]

On Lunes, 11 de Octubre de 2010 23:30:03 Cyrus Massoumi escribió:
> A friend just sent me the following PDF about Linux Scalability to many cores and I thought it might be interesting to the list for further discussion.
> It's about scalability problems of the Linux kernel and applications with 48 and more cores.
> 
> http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/papers/linux:osdi10.pdf

Some of the contention points mentioned in Figure 1 seem to be the same
things that Nick Piggin is trying to solve with his VFS scalability
patchset.
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