Solaris should have automatic SMP capabilities. Have you used the 
Partition module on your data?

David

>Hi,
>
>I have a quick question about the SMP capability of OpenDX. If I want to
>be able to use multiple threads, I have to compile Opendx with
>"--enable-smp-linux". Does that literally mean only Linux? What about
>other Unixes which have pthread support?
>
>I'm trying to use more than one thread on a 8-way SMP machine with
>Solaris. I've started OpenDX with "dx -processors 8", but when I start
>the computation prstat shows that dxexec doesn't use more than 12% of
>the resources (which is approx. 100% / 8).
>
>Could anybody clarify that?
>
>- Chris

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