Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:55:23 -0400 | From | Mathieu Desnoyers <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH] x86 alternatives : fix LOCK_PREFIX race with preemptible kernel and CPU hotplug |
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* Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jeremy@goop.org) wrote: > Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: >> Here are the specs. It's a brand new 64bits dual quad-core (Christmas in >> August) :-) None of the specs seems to talk about neither Core2 or >> Pentium 4 though. Those appellations seems to hold for desktop >> processors, not server processors... >> > > Is it a Dell thingy? Turns out my main test box has exactly the same > processor. > > J
Nope, it's a custom-made machine from a company in the Montreal area. It has a Supermicro X7DAL-E motherboard and, well, I got 16GB of ram in it. Pretty useful to take large traces.
Mathieu
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