Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2993116AbXEBM4K (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 May 2007 08:56:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S2993118AbXEBM4K (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 May 2007 08:56:10 -0400 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.172]:32146 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2993116AbXEBM4I (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 May 2007 08:56:08 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=KasNl3BHqQC0onyulCOWxr7AiDHwPjoe1omfOer4TiEnX7QZRk3FL6uiqUCv23ImvOTmRIsTMrgCDE0OqMcL4zpyquTMSoHD7T6707qSY0kr095npT6YQSRSc13wJQtwVK5cGNmkiRxfFP7Zsndy/CJYYu+0vwGjTzY9YEFu+Ng= Message-ID: Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 20:56:07 +0800 From: "Rajib Majumder" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Kernel Scalability MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 501 Lines: 18 Hi, I am wondering if 2.4.x/2.6.x kernel is scalable enough to run on 8-CPU hardware. Do we have any scalability comparison data between 2.4/2.6 kernels and beyond 4-CPU? If yes, is the scalablity is near linear? Any input is appreciated. Thanks Rajib - 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/