[Bradford] Multicore processing

[David Carpenter]

Thanks to everyone for their replies - I'll do some reading - BUT I
won't promise to present on it at the next meeting!

Cheers
David
On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 18:43 +0100, Thomas Mangin wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> This article is related and may share some light on the multi-core challenges:
> http://jcole.us/blog/archives/2010/09/28/mysql-swap-insanity-and-the-numa-architecture/
> 
> If you like to learn more about the Linux kernel, lwn is really the best place.
> 
> http://lwn.net/Kernel/
> http://lwn.net/Kernel/Index/
> 
> Googling for "Linux kernel SMP big lock" will return you plenty of information about the challenge encountered.
> 
> Thomas
> 
> On 1 Oct 2010, at 17:16, David Carpenter wrote:
> 
> > If anyone can explain what this means at the next meeting....
> > 
> > This was sent by a friend from outside the group. It's about Linux being
> > able to scale to many core processing. Clever bods.
> > http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2010/multicore-0930.html
> 

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