Subject: Re: [htdig3-dev] The "Living dead"'s return
From: James O'Kane (jo2y@midnightlinux.com)
Date: Tue Nov 09 1999 - 11:39:48 PST
On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Geoff Hutchison wrote:
> Almost any modern Linux distribution I can think of will have an SMP
> kernel for running across multiple processors. I don't think you can
> dedicate processors to specific tasks, though I think this ultimately
> happens if a CPU intensive-process is running--it will end up mainly
> on one processor and everything else will run on the others.
There is a unofficial patch that I tried once that would let you set
groups of CPU as restricted and then force processes to run on them. I
thought it was fairly cool. If you have trouble finding it, let me know
and I'll try to remember my link path I used to find it.
-james
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