[Zope] performance issues

[Magnus Heino]

> >What's needed is a way to *prevent* python from using more
> >than one processor, so you can run one (or more) instances
> >of Zope per processor and bind them to that processor.
> >This depends on the OS.  IIRC Solaris can do this,
> >but Linux out-of-the-box cannot.
>
> Linux actually does have a processor dispatch mask.  To the best of my
> knowledge it is only used for interrupt handers that need to be CPU
> bound.  Linux provides no facility to set this mask, although I have
> seen patches that will allow you to set it via /proc.

Redhat Advanced Server seems to have support for this...?

http://www.redhat.com/software/advancedserver/technical/

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  /Magnus