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On 09/14/2012 04:03 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Pablo Sanchez <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On my distro, I have `taskset' to pin processes to processors.  It's
>> in the `util-linux' RPM.  :)
> 
> Thanks Pablo.

You're welcome.

> I never stop learning about hidden Linux utils :)

Funny thing, neither do I!  ha!

> if so taskset would apply to the vbox executable only, right? and is
> there one copy of the executable for each vm? (never bothered to
> check)...

In memory, there should be a single code stack and multiple data
stacks for each process.

> with two instances of the vbox executable (one for each vm) but a
> single kernel module, clearly the bottleneck would be on the kernel
> module tied to a single cpu.

Usually applications don't spend too much time in kernel space so most
of the time is spent in user space.

Cheers,
-- 
Pablo Sanchez - Blueoak Database Engineering, Inc
Ph:    819.459.1926         Blog:  http://pablo.blog.blueoakdb.com
Fax:   760.860.5225 (US)

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