Re: [RFC] Scheduler queue implementation ...

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Fri Dec 21 2001 - 12:01:11 EST


> I'd guess that if cpu-bound software wants to use clone(CLONE_VM) to
> gain some performance, it should better work "mostly" in different
> memory areas on different cpus... But I could be wrong.

Lots of people use shared mm objects and threads for things like UI rather
than just for cpu hogging. If they have multiple cpu hogs doing that then
they want punishing (or better yet sending a copy of a document on caches)
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