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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: "Christopher E. Brown" <cbrown@woods.net>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>,
	"Griffiths, Richard A" <richard.a.griffiths@intel.com>,
	"'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@zip.com.au>,
	mgross@unix-os.sc.intel.com, "'Jens Axboe'" <axboe@suse.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	lse-tech@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Lse-tech] Re: ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles gets large
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 00:36:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020623073644.GK25360@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D1578D3.20909@us.ibm.com>

>> On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 12:00:01AM -0600, Christopher E. Brown wrote:
>>> However, multiple busses are *rare* on x86.  There are alot of chained
>>> busses via PCI to PCI bridge, but few systems with 2 or more PCI
>>> busses of any type with parallel access to the CPU.

William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> NUMA-Q has them.


On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 12:29:23AM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> Yep, 2 independent busses per quad.  That's a _lot_ of busses when you 
> have an 8 or 16 quad system.  (I wonder who has one of those... ;)
> Almost all of the server-type boxes that we play with have multiple 
> PCI busses.  Even my old dual-PPro has 2.

I thought I saw 3 PCI and 1 ISA per-quad., but maybe that's the
"independent" bit coming into play.


Cheers,
Bill

  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-23  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-20 21:50 ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles gets la rge Griffiths, Richard A
2002-06-21  7:58 ` ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles gets large Andrew Morton
2002-06-21 18:46   ` mgross
2002-06-21 19:26     ` Chris Mason
2002-06-21 19:56     ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-23  4:02 ` Christopher E. Brown
2002-06-23  4:33   ` Andreas Dilger
2002-06-23  6:00     ` Christopher E. Brown
2002-06-23  6:35       ` [Lse-tech] " William Lee Irwin III
2002-06-23  7:29         ` Dave Hansen
2002-06-23  7:36           ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2002-06-23  7:45             ` Dave Hansen
2002-06-23  7:55               ` Christopher E. Brown
2002-06-23  8:11                 ` David Lang
2002-06-23  8:31                 ` Dave Hansen
2002-06-23 16:21               ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-06-23 17:06         ` Eric W. Biederman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-06-21 22:03 Duc Vianney
2002-06-21 23:11 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-22  0:19 ` kwijibo
2002-06-22  8:10   ` kwijibo
2002-06-20 16:24 [Lse-tech] Re: ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of s pindles " Gross, Mark
2002-06-20 21:11 ` [Lse-tech] Re: ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles " Andrew Morton
     [not found] <59885C5E3098D511AD690002A5072D3C057B499E@orsmsx111.jf.intel.com>
2002-06-20 16:10 ` Dave Hansen
2002-06-20 20:47   ` John Hawkes
2002-06-19 21:29 mgross
2002-06-20  0:54 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-20  4:09   ` [Lse-tech] " Dave Hansen
2002-06-20  6:03     ` Andreas Dilger
2002-06-20  6:53       ` Andrew Morton

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