I've been wondering same, logged an iTAR. Will keep you in the loop. background (same old crap, sorry, nothing specific):
http://www.winntmag.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=7486 - http://www.ultratech-llc.com/Personal (look for "SMP.TXT") ??? - http://www.2cpu.com/OSs/Windows/win2kintropart1/Win2kintrop1.html ???? - this one claims to debunk myths: http://2cpu.com/How-To/article2.htm - http://2cpu.com/FAQ/2cpusmpfaq.htm http://www.google.com/search?q=windows+2000+smp regards, ep On 25 Jul 2002 at 4:23, Boivin, Patrice J wrote: > Thanks. > > I was thinking of the Oracle executable on Windows2000. > > Regards, > Patrice Boivin > Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) > > Systems Admin & Operations | Admin. et Exploit. des syst�mes > Technology Services | Services technologiques > Informatics Branch | Direction de l'informatique > Maritimes Region, DFO | R�gion des Maritimes, MPO > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 7:29 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: SMP on windows2000 > > << File: Card for Don Jerman >> My understanding is "according to design" > it should do it automatically. My > experience is it does, sort of. But the app has to be multi-threaded (by > the OS > definition, not just context-mapped like Java green threads) for it to ever > use > more than one processor at the same time. If your single-threaded then for > obvious reasons NT will tend to give the next time-slice to the same > processor > if it's not busy, so it looks like you're stuck on the same one much of the > time. > > With the task manager you can set "processor affinity" on MP machines from > the > right-click menu of the process. This limits which of the N processors will > be > used to schedule your process. So you can limit one processor hog to 1 or 2 > processors and let the well behaved programs run freely on the others. I > don't > know how to do this using non-gui tools or to set it up at start time, and > your > userid has to have permission to do it (essentially you have to be running > as > the process owner). But it's a starting point for research :). > > > "Boivin, Patrice J" wrote: > > > I am probably just complaining now, I think I know the answer already. > > > > Is it possible to force Windows2000 to "spread the load" for one > application > > to 2 or more CPUs, from the OS side? > > > > Regards, > > Patrice Boivin > > Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) > > > > Systems Admin & Operations | Admin. et Exploit. des syst�mes > > Technology Services | Services technologiques > > Informatics Branch | Direction de l'informatique > > Maritimes Region, DFO | R�gion des Maritimes, MPO > > > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > > -- > > Author: Boivin, Patrice J > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Boivin, Patrice J > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Eric D. Pierce INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
