Anything special you had to compile with to get a better balanced system? -Matthew
Gary Lawrence wrote: > I use a Dual Xeon hyper threaded, top shows it as 4 cpus and the load > seems to be pretty well balanced. > > Sincerely; > > Gary Lawrence > ITcom.Net > 866.4ITcom1 > 866.448.2661 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew > Boehm Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 12:40 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk's MultiProcessor Ability > > We have asterisk running on a quad processor dell. The kernel has been > compiled with SMP. > > However, asterisk seems to only use 1 processor. 3 of the 4 always > stay at 100% idle. > > Is it pointless to have a multi-proc machine? I was going to buy a > new dual > 3.6Ghz Xeon server but if nothing will take advantage of the other > proc... > > Perhaps my conception of multi-proc/threaded is warped. If asterisk > is the only thing using CPU, I would expect the load to be > distributed amounst the processors. Instead of 1 proc falling to 20% > idle (80% using on that 1 proc), I should see all 4 procs fall to 80% > idle (20% used on each). Is this wrong? > > What about the g729 library from digium? Is that multi-proc aware? > > -Matthew _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
