Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Sep 2003 14:47:16 +0200 | From | Antonio Vargas <> | Subject | Re: Scaling noise |
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On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 08:25:36AM -0600, Steven Cole wrote: > On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 23:08, Larry McVoy wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 02:33:56PM +1000, CaT wrote:
> [snip] > > The question which will continue to be important in the next kernel > series is: How to best accommodate the future many-CPU machines without > sacrificing performance on the low-end? The change is that the 'many' > in the above may start to double every few years. > > Some candidate answers to this have been discussed before, such as > cache-coherent clusters. I just hope this gets worked out before the > hardware ships.
As you may probably know, CC-clusters were heavily advocated by the same Larry McVoy who has started this thread.
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