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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Cell processor
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 18:08:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511161808.59491.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b465f34b0511161000w6818acc2j@mail.gmail.com>

> > Slightly off topic, but AMD has just announced its intention to ship a
> > 4-core Opteron chip in 2007. The 4-core chip will use AMD's upcoming m2
> > socket.
>
> isn't writing a OS for dual (or n) core chips hell ?

It's no different to any other SMP system, and most serious OS have been doing 
that for years. You might want to use slightly different load balancing 
heuristics for big machines, but most big multiprocessor systems are already 
NUMA anyway so that's nothing new.

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-16 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-16 12:30 [Qemu-devel] Cell processor Dave Feustel
2005-11-16 13:10 ` Lars Roland
2005-11-16 13:26   ` Lars Roland
2005-11-16 14:12     ` Dave Feustel
2005-11-16 14:15     ` Dave Feustel
2005-11-16 14:40     ` Karel Gardas
2005-11-16 16:42   ` Paul Brook
2005-11-16 17:32     ` Dave Feustel
2005-11-16 18:00       ` Ozan Türkyılmaz
2005-11-16 18:08         ` Paul Brook [this message]
2005-11-16 19:03         ` Dave Feustel
2005-11-16 13:34 ` Henrik Nordstrom

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