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Re: [Xen-devel] Modular Xen

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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Modular Xen
From: Daniel Stodden <stodden@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:37:59 +0100
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On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 19:30 +0200, David Pilger wrote:
> It seems to me that Xen is full of stuff that aren't beneficial for
> everybody, this includes NUMA, ACM and other stuff that certain
> companies try to introduce... 

can anyone explain to me what the current numa-bashing is all about?
i'm running a lot of my stuff on 4-way opteron servers, these system are
far from uncommon these days and certainly beyond a mere 'introduction
attempt'.

are there any numbers regarding the code size/performance penalty on
systems limited to a single memory node? i'd really be interested.

regards,
daniel

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