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From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jun.nakajima@intel.com
Subject: Re: CONFIG_IRQBALANCE for AMD64?
Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 23:45:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hdu08bvc.fsf@averell.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20UqZ-7i7-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (Martin J. Bligh's message of "Fri, 28 May 2004 20:40:09 +0200")

"Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com> writes:

> Whatever we do ... all arches are going to need to provide a way to direct
> interrupts to a certain CPU, or group thereof. Can they all do that already?
> I'll confess to not having looked at non-i386 arches. And are others as
> brain damaged as the P4? or do they do something round-robin by default?

I wouldn't really blame the the P4, it's the IO-APICs in the chipsets
that balance or not balance.

At least the AMD chipsets found in most Opteron boxes need software 
balancing too.

-Andi


       reply	other threads:[~2004-05-28 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20Uhn-7bP-11@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <20UqZ-7i7-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-05-28 21:45   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2004-05-28 23:37 CONFIG_IRQBALANCE for AMD64? Nakajima, Jun
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-05-28 22:05 Nakajima, Jun
2004-05-28 22:54 ` Andi Kleen
2004-05-29  1:27   ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-29 10:06     ` Andi Kleen
2004-05-29 10:10       ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-29 11:18         ` Andi Kleen
2004-05-28 18:20 Nakajima, Jun
2004-05-28 18:33 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-05-28 18:44   ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-28 18:57     ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-05-28 19:01       ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-29  8:38     ` michael
2004-05-29  8:41     ` michael
2004-05-29  8:45       ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-28 17:09 Nakajima, Jun
2004-05-28 17:40 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-28 17:45   ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-28 17:46   ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-05-28 17:57     ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-28 19:51       ` Nivedita Singhvi
2004-05-28 19:58         ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-28 20:14           ` Nivedita Singhvi
2004-05-28 21:45             ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-28 20:03         ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-27  3:48 Thomas Zehetbauer
2004-05-27  5:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-27 16:36   ` Thomas Zehetbauer
2004-05-27 16:50     ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-27 21:37       ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-05-27 17:03     ` Anton Blanchard
2004-05-27 22:36       ` Thomas Zehetbauer
2004-05-28  5:57         ` Arjan van de Ven

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