From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: [Lse-tech] Re: [patch] SImple Topology API v0.3 (1/2) From: "Timothy D. Witham" In-Reply-To: <20020828192917.GC10487@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> References: <20020827143115.B39@toy.ucw.cz> <20020828192917.GC10487@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: 28 Aug 2002 15:31:55 -0700 Message-Id: <1030573915.3178.128.camel@wookie-t23.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Pavel Machek Cc: Thunder from the hill , Matthew Dobson , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Martin Bligh , Andrea Arcangeli , Michael Hohnbaum , lse-tech List-ID: How about the old Marketing name CONFIG_CCNUMA? Tim On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 12:29, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > > > - bool 'Multiquad NUMA system' CONFIG_MULTIQUAD > > > > + bool 'Multi-node NUMA system support' CONFIG_X86_NUMA > > > > > > Why not simply CONFIG_NUMA? > > > > Because NUMA is subordinate to X86, and another technology named NUMA > > might appear? Nano-uplinked micro-array... No Ugliness Munched Archive? > > Whatever... > > NUMA means non-uniform memory access. At least IBM, AMD and SGI do > NUMA; and I guess anyone with 100+ nodes *has* numa machine. (BUt as > andrea already explained, CONFIG_NUMA is already taken for generic > NUMA support.) > > Pavel > > -- > Casualities in World Trade Center: ~3k dead inside the building, > cryptography in U.S.A. and free speech in Czech Republic. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by: Jabber - The world's fastest growing > real-time communications platform! Don't just IM. Build it in! > http://www.jabber.com/osdn/xim > _______________________________________________ > Lse-tech mailing list > Lse-tech@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lse-tech -- Timothy D. Witham - Lab Director - wookie@osdlab.org Open Source Development Lab Inc - A non-profit corporation 15275 SW Koll Parkway - Suite H - Beaverton OR, 97006 (503)-626-2455 x11 (office) (503)-702-2871 (cell) (503)-626-2436 (fax) -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/