Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: dual pentium | Date | Mon, 8 Mar 1999 17:20:22 +0000 (GMT) |
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> the idea now is to get a dual processor pentium.
Dual pentium or dual PII - a dual pentium is junk nowdays
> my question is this - how well supported is this under linux? > is it stable? and also does the kernel make any effort to > parallelize across both processors or does it just multi-task across > them?
It balances processes across them. In 2.2 it also runs some kernel work spread across both processors
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