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SubjectRe: CPU Management for Linux?
On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 01:14:21PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:

> Also memory, and everything else.

so how do you hot-remove memory? locked pages don't alway go away so
easily...

> Adding and removing CPU's from a scheduler point of view isnt too
> horrific. You can force a CPU to not be running a task (eg send it
> an inter processor interrupt). When you add a CPU you need to clone
> it an idle thread and a stack.

the above applies here -- if we tie a process to a specific processor
or set of processors (there are patches which implement and IRIX
compatible API here), how do we remove the processor?




-cw


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