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2.5.65 On 32-way NUMA-Q with Preempt Enabled

Posted by timothy on Tuesday April 8, 2003 @10:40PM from the linux-kernel-2.5.65-that-is dept.

_iris writes "I think the subject speaks for itself. Here is the link to the story on KernelTrap." In case you have a spare 32-processor machine munching grass in the back 40.

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Re:Congratulations to the Linux Developers by OSgod · 2003-04-09 00:13 · Score: 0, Flamebait

Um... see above post re: w2k grabbing TPC behnchmark on 32cpu box. It does support machines of that size.

Does it support pre-empting? I don't know -- would have to research. Perhaps this is an area where Linux could actually surpass Windows -- as it hasn't in any other area to date.