Re: Scheduler fixes

Rik van Riel (H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl)
Sat, 27 Jun 1998 08:29:00 +0200 (CEST)


On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Aaron J. Grier wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, MOLNAR Ingo wrote:
>
> > yes this is technically possible, but is not done in RL for obvious
> > reasons. We would break on a couple of other places in the time (and
> > profiling) code. The first time we encounter such a board (which mixes
> > different speed pentiums and stuff) we have to think about this case too.
>
> What about those weird Happauge i860 / 486 motherboards?

Gimme! ¿Where can I get those? Quick {:-)

> I wouldn't mind seeing linux/i860. :)

A dual-CPU Linux with fat binaries would totally
_rule_, even if it were useless in RL...

These dual-arch mainboard are the ultimate developers
playground :)

Rik.
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