re: RasterMan on linux and threads

raster@rasterman.com
Wed, 15 Dec 1999 20:44:33 -0500 (EST)


On 18 Dec, Ingo Molnar scribbled:
->
-> On Wed, 15 Dec 1999 raster@rasterman.com wrote:
->
-> > On 17 Dec, Dan Kegel scribbled:
-> > -> re http://kernelnotes.org/lnxlists/linux-kernel/lk_9912_03/msg00480.html
-> > ->
-> > -> Rasterman is wrong in saying that all threads run on the same
-> >
-> > hmm - when did that change ? [...]
->
-> threads/processes ran on all CPUs concurrently ever since SMP Linux
-> existed.

the preference weighting tries to kep themont he same cpu to some
extent - ut as allan poitned out - idle pu's will be preferred over
recyclign the came cpu - an that's exatly what i want... use up all he
cpu's u have - esecially if they're idle.

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