Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 07 Sep 2000 14:46:12 -0400 | From | Peter Rival <> | Subject | Re: Scalability Efforts |
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Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Henry Worth wrote: > > <snip> > > Or is it all, whatever there may be of it, taking > > place offline? > > Most of the times I've talked about this topic it > was in person with other developers at various > conferences. >
Ugh, no wonder I never see this. Guess it's time to get some trips paid for so I can stand near you guys and listen to what's going on ;)
> > For the VM subsystem and the scheduler we have some > ideas to improve scalability for NUMA machines. It's > not been implemented yet, but for most of it the > design seems to be pretty ok and ready to be implemented > for 2.5. >
Is any of this documented in any way? I'm the one that booted Linux on a 31 (one CPU was bad at the time) CPU 256GB GS Series Alphaserver, and NUMA has always been a favorite play-thing of mine. :)
> > OTOH, some of the develish details still aren't resolved. > If there are people interested in discussing this topic, > I'll setup a mailing list for it ... >
Sure, unless people really want it to stay here. Heck, I'd even sign up twice just to make sure I don't miss anything. ;)
- Pete
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