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From: Tomasz Torcz <zdzichu@irc.pl>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: New filesystem for Linux
Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2006 20:39:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061104193916.GA11717@irc.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0611041938490.24713@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>

On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 07:40:13PM +0100, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> >The problem with a per_cpu biglock is that you may consume a lot of RAM 
> >for big NR_CPUS. Count 32 KB per 'biglock' if NR_CPUS=1024
> 
> Does one Linux kernel run on system with 1024 cpus? I guess it must fry 
> spinlocks... (or even lockup due to spinlock livelocks)

  SGI Altix systems comes to mind. I believe that Itanium even comes in
dual core flavor, that would give 2048 CPUs.

-- 
Tomasz Torcz                                                       72->|   80->|
zdzichu@irc.-nie.spam-.pl                                          72->|   80->|


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-11-04 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 99+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-02 21:52 New filesystem for Linux Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-02 22:32 ` Gabriel C
2006-11-03  1:22   ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03  1:41     ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-03 17:14       ` Oleg Verych
2006-11-03 17:09         ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 17:36           ` Oleg Verych
2006-11-03 18:14             ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 19:08             ` Adrian Bunk
2006-11-03 19:32               ` Oleg Verych
2006-11-03 19:00         ` Alan Cox
2006-11-03 19:14           ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-03  2:09     ` Gabriel C
2006-11-03  8:26       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-11-03 11:52         ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 11:59           ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 12:50             ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-11-03 18:48               ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 21:51                 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-11-03 11:47       ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-02 22:53 ` Eric Dumazet
2006-11-03  1:28   ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03  1:43     ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-04 18:40   ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-04 19:07     ` Eric Dumazet
2006-11-04 19:39     ` Tomasz Torcz [this message]
2006-11-05  1:58     ` Alan Cox
2006-11-05  2:09       ` Patrick McFarland
2006-11-05 13:03     ` Maurizio Lombardi
2006-11-05 20:16       ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-11-02 22:54 ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2006-11-02 23:10   ` Eric Dumazet
2006-11-02 23:19   ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-02 23:29     ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2006-11-03  1:34       ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 20:30         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-04 18:46           ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-05 12:02             ` Theodore Tso
2006-11-03 22:00         ` Oleg Verych
2006-11-03 22:42           ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03  0:57     ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-11-03 13:05     ` Ric Wheeler
2006-11-06  2:42     ` Phillip Susi
2006-11-04 19:59   ` Albert Cahalan
2006-11-04 21:01     ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2006-11-05 16:37       ` Albert Cahalan
2006-11-04 23:38     ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-04 23:46       ` Kyle Moffett
2006-11-05 20:26         ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-11-05 21:27           ` Rene Herman
2006-11-05 21:51             ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-11-06  0:36               ` Rene Herman
2006-11-05 21:49       ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-05  1:57     ` Alan Cox
2006-11-05 11:14       ` James Courtier-Dutton
2006-11-05 11:27         ` Brad Campbell
2006-11-05 12:37           ` Alan Cox
2006-11-06  2:48           ` Phillip Susi
2006-11-05 16:22         ` Albert Cahalan
2006-11-05 17:18       ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-05 18:14         ` Alan Cox
2006-11-05 18:18           ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-05 19:14             ` Alan Cox
2006-11-02 23:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-11-03 20:02   ` Paul E. McKenney
2006-11-02 23:41 ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-03  1:45   ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 13:47     ` Nikita Danilov
2006-11-03 14:39       ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-02 23:59 ` Jörn Engel
2006-11-03  1:19   ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 10:19     ` Jörn Engel
2006-11-03 11:56       ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 12:21         ` Jörn Engel
2006-11-03 13:31           ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 13:48             ` Jörn Engel
2006-11-03 14:19               ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-03 14:53                 ` Jörn Engel
2006-11-03 19:01                   ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-04 10:46                     ` Jörn Engel
2006-11-04 18:50                       ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-06 21:19                         ` Jörn Engel
2006-11-03 19:51             ` Adrian Bunk
2006-11-03 19:00     ` dean gaudet
2006-11-04 10:53       ` Jörn Engel
2006-11-04 11:13         ` dean gaudet
2006-11-04 20:07           ` Jörn Engel
2006-11-04 18:52       ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-04 18:56         ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2006-11-04 19:18           ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-04 17:37 ` Gautham R Shenoy
2006-11-04 18:27   ` Eric Dumazet
2006-11-05 22:33     ` Paul E. McKenney
2006-11-05  0:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-11-05  4:14   ` Mikulas Patocka
2006-11-05  8:34     ` Willy Tarreau
2006-11-05 11:31       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-11-05 14:48     ` Bruno Cesar Ribas
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-11-06 17:40 Al Boldi

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