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Re: [Xen-devel] xen.git branch reorg / success with 2.6.30-rc3 pv_ops do

To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] xen.git branch reorg / success with 2.6.30-rc3 pv_ops dom0
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:31:20 -0700
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On 06/16/09 03:35, Ian Campbell wrote:
Interesting in the light of a comment from Ingo Molnar this morning on
LKML:
Plus this system is an old P4 HyperThreading dual-socket system:
pretty much the only thing HyperThreading is good for on that box is
finding SMP races: that CPU can (and will) yield between
hyperthreads on arbitrary instruction boundaries - opening up races
wide open.

Yes, I was wondering if HT could be a factor here. My test server is HT, but I run it 64-bit...

    J

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