Re: binding a network card to a CPU?

Rogier Wolff (R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl)
Wed, 21 Apr 1999 20:50:23 +0200 (MEST)


mark@hoist.nlcomm.com wrote:
>
> OK, after reading the Mindcraft fallout, it is interesting that
> NT can bind a network card to a particular CPU.
>
> Can Linux do this too? How would the administrator be able to balance
> the load between the two?

It is better to dynamically share the CPU. NT has shortcomings which
can be reduced a bit by that kind of tuning.

Roger.

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