Re: Linux/Pro [was Re: Coding style - a non-issue]

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Mon, 03 Dec 2001 09:08:12 -0300


Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com> said:
> skraw@ithnet.com on Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 11:52:32PM +0100 said:

[...]

> > You will not find _any_ match with 128 CPUs here.
>
> Nor will you find any match with 4 or 8 CPU systems, except in very rare
> cases. Yet changes go into the system for 8 way and 16 way performance.
> That's a mistake.

And you are proposing a fork for handling exactly this? I don't get it...

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