From: "'Christoph Hellwig'" <hch@infradead.org>
To: Ravinandan Arakali <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, 3 Aug 2005 00:26:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050802232645.GA20313@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000901c597b7$dc316080$4810100a@pc.s2io.com>
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.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-02 23:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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' [this message]
2005-07-12 20:56 ` Leonid Grossman
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2005-08-03 12:48 Prarit Bhargava
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