On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Nakajima, Jun wrote:
> Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> > Apologies for the long periods between updates, i've been doing some
> > relocating.
> >
> > Changes since last post:
> >
> > * Current interrupt handling domain is still on a node basis,
> > although i
> > have moved over to dynamically allocated per cpu IDTs.
>
> I think it might be better if you define some cpu group where the cpus
> share the same IDT. Then you can handle big SMP machines as well; it's a
> kind of software partitioning limited to I/O device interrupts. That
> will be helpful for virtulization like Xen.
With the move to per cpu IDT, we can now easily fit in a higher level
policy with respect to which groups share IDTs.
Thanks,
Zwane
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
| |
 |