Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268751AbUI2Rp1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:45:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268742AbUI2Rp1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:45:27 -0400 Received: from imladris.demon.co.uk ([193.237.130.41]:50948 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268751AbUI2RpW (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Sep 2004 13:45:22 -0400 Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:45:10 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: "Jeff V. Merkey" Cc: Alan Cox , Robert Love , Ankit Jain , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: processor affinity Message-ID: <20040929184510.A15692@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , "Jeff V. Merkey" , Alan Cox , Robert Love , Ankit Jain , Linux Kernel Mailing List References: <20040928122517.9741.qmail@web52907.mail.yahoo.com> <41596F7F.1000905@drdos.com> <1096387088.4911.4.camel@betsy.boston.ximian.com> <41598B23.50702@drdos.com> <1096408318.13983.47.camel@localhost.localdomain> <415AE953.3070105@drdos.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <415AE953.3070105@drdos.com>; from jmerkey@drdos.com on Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 10:56:51AM -0600 X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by phoenix.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 672 Lines: 14 On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 10:56:51AM -0600, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > Using them for Intel Cache affinity was new at the time. Intel SMP > hardware was not readily available at the time and was in > its infancy in 1993 when this was developed. This implementation (like > Linux) was specific to IA32 architecture systems. The Linux implementation works on about a dozen plattforms, or how many smp ports we have these days.. - 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/