On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 03:27:58AM +0200, Rene Herman wrote: > On 08/12/2007 03:08 AM, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > >This may be a little off topic, but I think it's interresting enough > >to warrent a single mail. > > > >I just saw a news article (http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=41610) > >about a 3 Socket Opteron motherboard and couldn't help but wonder if > >we are prepared to deal with such a beast, so I thought I'd inform > >everyone :-) > > > >I'm guessing equipping such a board with 3 single core CPU's could > >show up some interresting corner cases in schedular code and > >elsewhere, I'll bet we have some assumptions somewhere about > >nr_of_cpus being an even number... > > I would hope the N=1 case will have flushed out enough of those... :-|
Well, 1 could be seen as even number in base 2, it's 2^0 and has only one bit set. Willy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/