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Date:      Tue, 4 Mar 2008 05:24:53 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, Jeff Roberson <jeff@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern init_sysent.c syscalls.c systrace_args.c src/sys/sys syscall.h syscall.mk sysproto.h
Message-ID:  <20080303182453.GE90593@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080303022403.Y920@desktop>
References:  <200803020741.m227fAoJ039644@repoman.freebsd.org> <47CB6FB0.9040602@freebsd.org> <20080302183513.P920@desktop> <47CB82A6.4040903@freebsd.org> <20080303022403.Y920@desktop>

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On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 02:24:54AM -1000, Jeff Roberson wrote:
>it.  After all 1024 cpus should be enough forever.. ;)

I notice the smiley but...  Based on Sun's claims, they should have 1024
thread boxes in 4-6 years.  They have 64-thread boxes now (8 core x 8
thread) [*] and have said they'll double threads/chip every 12-18 months.

[*] I thought there was a dual-chip T5xxx which would have 128 threads)
    but it doesn't show up.

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Peter Jeremy
Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement
an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour.

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