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From: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@sgi.com>
To: ravinandan.arakali@neterion.com
Cc: "'Christoph Hellwig'" <hch@infradead.org>,
	"'David S. Miller'" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	raghavendra.koushik@neterion.com, jgarzik@pobox.com,
	netdev@oss.sgi.com, leonid.grossman@neterion.com,
	rapuru.sriram@neterion.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.12.1 5/12] S2io: Performance improvements
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 08:48:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F0BD1E.7070006@sgi.com> (raw)

> On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 04:13:57PM -0700, Ravinandan Arakali wrote:
>> Hi Christoph,
>> Following is SGI's stand on this issue:
>> 
>> SGI recommends that customers use the -sn2 kernel. This is the kernel 
>> that is installed by our factory when we ship systems. The -sn2 
>> kernel is also the kernel that must be run if the Altix has more that 
>> 128 CPUs. So I'd be surprised it the majority of the Altix systems in 
>> the field are not running the -sn2 kernel.
> 
> The my argument is wrong for SuSE ;-)  This still needs to be a runtime
> switch though, not just for this reason.  Platform ifdefs are not the
> way to go.

Hi Ravinandan,

Ditto for SGI Altix on Red Hat -- platform specific ifdefs are not the proper 
way to do this.

P.

             reply	other threads:[~2005-08-03 12:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-03 12:48 Prarit Bhargava [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-07-07 22:27 [PATCH 2.6.12.1 5/12] S2io: Performance improvements raghavendra.koushik
2005-07-07 23:15 ` Arthur Kepner
2005-07-08  1:06   ` Raghavendra Koushik
2005-07-08  3:00     ` David S. Miller
2005-07-08  3:08       ` Jeff Garzik
2005-07-08 15:31     ` Arthur Kepner
2005-07-08 18:16       ` Raghavendra Koushik
2005-07-08 18:17       ` Ravinandan Arakali
2005-07-12 20:27 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-07-12 20:34   ` David S. Miller
2005-07-12 21:00     ` Ravinandan Arakali
2005-07-12 21:04       ` David S. Miller
2005-07-12 21:07         ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-07-12 21:26           ` Andi Kleen
2005-07-12 21:54         ` Ravinandan Arakali
2005-07-29 16:37         ` Ravinandan Arakali
2005-07-31 14:05           ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-08-02 23:13             ` Ravinandan Arakali
2005-08-02 23:26               ` 'Christoph Hellwig'
2005-07-12 20:56   ` Leonid Grossman

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