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From: Mats Karlssohn <mats@mida.se>
Subject: Re: Ada OS Kernel features
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 08:47:00 +0200
Date: 2001-09-12T08:47:00+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B9F04E4.31F9EE65@mida.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: OCbelAvsFWui@eisner.encompasserve.org

Larry Kilgallen wrote:
> 
> In article <9n4euv$t9m$1@slb6.atl.mindspring.net>, "Brian Catlin" <briancatlin@mindspring.com> writes:
> > What sort of features would be desirable/required in the kernel?
> 
> > Symmetric multi-processing:
> >   This is the same capability general-purpose operating systems such as NT, VMS,
> > etc. have.  Each processor is of the same type, and has the same view of memory.
> > It then becomes irrelevant which processor is running a particular task.
> 
> You leave out a lot of big systems if you don't support NUMA.

Yes, have you seen (or maybe even published :-) any good paper(s) on
what kinds of OS support is needed for NUMA machines ? I must have
looked in the wrong direction...

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-09-12  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-05  5:58 Ada OS Kernel features Brian Catlin
2001-09-05 10:15 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2001-09-05 11:16 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-09-05 17:06   ` Brian Catlin
2001-09-06 14:35     ` Marin David Condic
2001-09-07  9:31       ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2001-09-05 17:55   ` David Starner
2001-09-05 18:42     ` Darren New
2001-09-12  6:47   ` Mats Karlssohn [this message]
2001-09-05 14:04 ` Ted Dennison
2001-09-05 17:23   ` Brian Catlin
2001-09-05 20:17     ` Ted Dennison
2001-09-05 21:10       ` Brian Catlin
2001-09-06  6:45         ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2001-09-06  6:56           ` Brian Catlin
2001-09-06 14:05             ` Ted Dennison
2001-09-05 16:02 ` Alfred Hilscher
2001-09-05 16:19   ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2001-09-05 17:58     ` Brian Catlin
2001-09-05 17:44   ` Brian Catlin
2001-09-05 17:58     ` Darren New
2001-09-05 18:51     ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-09-05 19:25     ` chris.danx
2001-09-05 20:07       ` Darren New
2001-09-05 20:14       ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-09-06 13:45         ` Alfred Hilscher
2001-09-06 18:06         ` chris.danx
2001-09-06 19:41           ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-09-06 22:32             ` chris.danx
2001-09-07 11:04               ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-09-07  8:04           ` Dmitry Kazakov
2001-09-07  8:18             ` Mattias Svensson
2001-09-07 12:40               ` Dmitry Kazakov
2001-09-12  7:12               ` Mats Karlssohn
2001-09-05 20:18       ` Brian Catlin
2001-09-06  6:48         ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2001-09-06  6:59           ` Brian Catlin
2001-09-10  7:32             ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2001-09-06 13:42     ` Alfred Hilscher
2001-09-07  8:13       ` Dmitry Kazakov
2001-09-08  3:55     ` Kenneth Almquist
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