Re: [patch] tlb flush_data: replace per_cpu with an array

From: Ravikiran G Thirumalai
Date: Tue Jan 13 2009 - 13:42:22 EST


On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 07:34:20PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
>* Ravikiran G Thirumalai <kiran@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 01:33:17PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >VSMP is a clustering solution (default-disabled)
>>
>> Small correction :)
>> Well, it is a virtualization solution creating single VM across multiple
>> systems. Since it is shared memory, we would rather refer to it as SMP or
>> Virtual SMP rather than a clustering solution.
>
>You do have hardware help too to do efficient cross-node memory traffic,
>dont you?
>

Of course. A fast backplane interconnect.
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