From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965179AbVKBSzw (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2005 13:55:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965180AbVKBSzw (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2005 13:55:52 -0500 Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.3]:980 "HELO mustang.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S965179AbVKBSzv (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2005 13:55:51 -0500 Subject: Re: SMP CPU affinity questions From: Lee Revell To: listmonkey@neo.relay-host.net Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20051102175022.13637.qmail@neo.relay-host.net> References: <20051102175022.13637.qmail@neo.relay-host.net> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:54:11 -0500 Message-Id: <1130957651.9163.4.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 17:50 +0000, listmonkey@neo.relay-host.net wrote: > Hi- > > I am trying to use a quad Opteron motherboard with SMP Kernel 2.6.5 for a quasi-real-time task. 2.6.5 is a terrible choice for soft realtime applications, the serious work on making 2.6 a viable soft RT platform didn't even start until around 2.6.8. Try 2.6.12 or newer (ideally 2.6.14). Lee