Re: a joint letter on low latency and Linux

yodaiken@fsmlabs.com
Fri, 30 Jun 2000 07:39:00 -0600

On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 02:27:47PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> - Use Linus' trick of a multi threaded UP kernel using
> SMP locks (2.5 material), also hated by Larry/Victor.

I don't hate it at all. I think it will add serious overhead, but
it is a clean design that can be turned off.

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