On 3/14/06, Gavin Maltby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 03/14/06 12:19, Felix Schulte wrote:
> > Good morning!
> > Just saw
> > https://www.redhat.com/archives/nahant-list/2006-March/msg00049.html
> > - Red Hat now supports 64 cpus on AMD64, Sun only 21. Why is Sun
> > lagging behind so much?
>
> There has been some work to address this (and we have appropriate test
> equipment available now) but it has not yet gone back.
When do you put the code back?
>
> You seem to be a bit short on memory here :-)
No
> See the discussion of
> 24 Aug last year "Why is Solaris x86 limited to 21 CPUs?" and
> "NCPU madness - which Sun product supports 558 CPUs?" - both threads
> started by one Felix Schulte.
I remember the discussion very good. I am complaining that Red Hat is
the technology leader now. Sun had half a year to deal with the
problem. Why is it so difficult to change the number from 21 to 64 as
proposed in the previous discussion?
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