Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272402AbTHOXkS (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Aug 2003 19:40:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272407AbTHOXkS (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Aug 2003 19:40:18 -0400 Received: from mail.cybertrails.com ([162.42.150.35]:22801 "EHLO mail1.cybertrails.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S272402AbTHOXkQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Aug 2003 19:40:16 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 16:40:10 -0700 From: Paul Dickson To: William Lee Irwin III Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH]O14int Message-Id: <20030815164010.09651254.dickson@permanentmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20030814061953.GL32488@holomorphy.com> References: <200308090149.25688.kernel@kolivas.org> <200308120033.32391.kernel@kolivas.org> <1060615179.13255.133.camel@workshop.saharacpt.lan> <200308121545.52042.kernel@kolivas.org> <20030814061953.GL32488@holomorphy.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 660 Lines: 17 On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 23:19:53 -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote: > I found some strange SMP artifacts that seemed to show a dromedary-like > throughput curve with respect to tasks, with one peak at 4 tasks/cpu and > another peak at 16 tasks/cpu on a 16x box (for kernel compiles). "Dromedary-like" is a bell-shaped curve. Perhaps you meant "bactrian-like". Sorry. I couldn't resist posting this. :-) -Paul - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/