Re: How about NUMA?

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 2009-07-20 00:08, lee wrote:
> At Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:11:03 -0500,
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 2009-07-08 22:49, lee wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > under what circumstances are you supposed to turn on NUMA support in
> > > the kernel settings?
> > Really expensive server-oriented multi-*socket* boards with 
> > DIMM slots for each CPU socket.
> >
> > You still only have 1 CPU chip, so NUMA is irrelevant.
>
> Thanks! Interestingly, you can turn it on nonetheless, and it works

That's because the kernel doesn't just use stuff simply because you 
compile it in.  Search thru dmesg and you might see something 
enlightening regarding NUMA.

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