Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 13 Jun 2002 10:43:22 +0200 | From | Helge Hafting <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.5.21 Nonlinear CPU support |
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Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
> That means in words that we allocate buffers only once and for all > existing cpu SOCKETS, i.e. including all potentially hotpluggable cpus > which are currently offline. - If someone invents hotpluggable cpu sockets > at some point then they should be burnt at the stake! (-;
How about doing NUMA by hot-plugging PCI cards, each containing a cpu and some memory? You never know how many of those they'll plug in.
PCI cards with a x86 isn't new either, although I haven't heard of them being used in this manner before.
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