On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 11:19:36 -0700 (MST) "scott.marlowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 23 Jan 2003, Hannu Krosing wrote: > > > Curt Sampson kirjutas N, 23.01.2003 kell 17:42: > > > If the OS can handle the scheduling (which, last I checked, Linux couldn't, > > > > When did you do your checking ? > > (just curious, not to start a flame war ;) > > > > > at least not without patches), eight or sixteen > > > CPUs will be fine. > > Yeah, take a look here: > > http://www.sgi.com/servers/altix/ > > 64 CPUs seems scalable enough for me. :-) When can we expect BSD to run > on this system and use all 64 CPUs efficiently? > I think FreeBSD 5.[1|2] will be able to. That was the entire reason for SMPng and KSE. There is not too much of the kernel left untouched from the 4.0 split. As far as NetBSD or OpenBSD goes, I would not expect it too soon... GB -- GB Clark II | Roaming FreeBSD Admin [EMAIL PROTECTED] | General Geek CTHULU for President - Why choose the lesser of two evils? ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
