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From: Thunder from the hill <thunder@lightweight.ods.org>
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Subject: Re: [patch] SImple Topology API v0.3 (1/2)
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Hi,

On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Because NUMA is subordinate to X86, and another technology named NUMA 
> > might appear? Nano-uplinked micro-array... No Ugliness Munched Archive? 
> > Whatever...
> 
> NUMA means non-uniform memory access. At least IBM, AMD and SGI do
> NUMA; and I guess anyone with 100+ nodes *has* numa machine. (BUt as
> andrea already explained, CONFIG_NUMA is already taken for generic
> NUMA support.)

I'm aware of that. You didn't get my point, though. I was just suggesting 
that there might be other things called NUMA, so CONFIG_X86_NUMA may be 
just right.

			Thunder
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