On Nov 30, 2011, at 6:42 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote:

>> I see how libnuma is Linux-specific; but is the level of memory binding 
>> uniform across all other OS's?  I.e., do we need to print the same kind of 
>> granularity of memory support for other OS's?
> 
> It'd be tedious. The difference, however, is that other OS's usually
> include everything they can for that, and to get the support you'd have
> to upgrade the OS, not just install e.g. libnuma. Linux is a bit
> particular in that regard in that libnuma is not installed by default.

Hmm.

This is significantly less appealing to me, now.  Given that this is 
Linux-specific, and the information is already displayed above, I'm seeing less 
value in this (probably related to the fact that this will be more maintenance 
hassle / less uniform experience for the user).

Keep or delete?

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