[Zope] system requirements

Florent Guillaume fg@nuxeo.com
Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:05:28 +0000 (UTC)


Matthew T. Kromer <matt@zope.com> wrote:
> sean.upton@uniontrib.com wrote:
> >In comparing kernel source, it looks that, unlike the stock kernel, RedHat's
> >2.4.18-4 kernel source has a reworked kernel/sched.c that has
> >set_cpus_allowed() call, which should, in theory, prevent migration of a
> >task from a CPU.  Has anyone tried this with Python?
> 
> I think this is a patch that has been around for a while to allow you to 
> set the 32 bit CPU dispatch mask (one bit for each CPU in the system). 
> It may or may not also be coupled with a /proc filesystem patch.

Robert M. Love does those patches, see
http://www.tech9.net/rml/linux/

I guess we'll have to test them soon...

Florent

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