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Date:      Thu, 16 Sep 1999 22:03:42 -0700
From:      Arun Sharma <adsharma@home.com>
To:        greg <greg@jules.res.cmu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cache-friendly scheduling for SMP
Message-ID:  <19990916220342.A7136@home.com>
In-Reply-To: <199909161225.MAA14962@jules.res.cmu.edu>; from greg on Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 12:25:52PM %2B0000
References:  <199909161225.MAA14962@jules.res.cmu.edu>

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On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 12:25:52PM +0000, greg wrote:

> Can anybody point me to a paper, mailing list discussion, etc. that discusses 
> scheduling processes to not thrash the cpu caches?  Or if there's anything in 
> place, how I can take advantage of it, etc.  I got stumped on the idea
> a while ago, so I'm really curious...

In -current, there is already code to do trivial CPU affinity. Basically,
given multiple processes in the same priority queue to choose from, the
scheduler will pick the one that last ran on the same CPU.

	-Arun


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