Re: [lart] /bin/ps output

From: Anton Blanchard (anton@samba.org)
Date: Fri Oct 11 2002 - 23:09:59 EST


> Bah! I'm at a competitive disadvantage because I've got a lesser
> BITS_PER_LONG. No matter, NR_CPUS > BITS_PER_LONG shall be conquered
> and the explosion of kernel threads will be quite visible (though
> unfortunately probably post-freeze).

Speaking of which, the recent CONFIG_NR_CPUS addition shows just how
bloated all our [NR_CPU] structures are. We need to get serious about
using the per cpu data stuff. Going from 32 to 64 was over 500kB on my
ppc64 build.

Anton
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