Date: Wed, 07 May 1997 11:32:34 -0600 From: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net> To: Stephen Roome <steve@visint.co.uk> Cc: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Where to start SMP? Message-ID: <199705071732.LAA04643@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 07 May 1997 14:37:01 BST." <Pine.BSF.3.91.970507143232.6423F-100000@bagpuss.visint.co.uk>
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Hi, >Maybe, but surely some of the changes to run an efficient SMP system >should come at kernel compile level. Unless FreeBSD moves to a modular >system on the scale of something like HURD this looks likely to decrease >performance. my rule is that when the choice is between "works faster/better" and "more convient", "faster/better" wins. I don't always win the "discussions" where we make the final decision, but I'll always fight for that position. -- Steve Passe | powered by smp@csn.net | Symmetric MultiProcessor FreeBSD
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