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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: Ingo Oeser <ingo.oeser@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
	William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, riel@imladris.surriel.com
Subject: Re: fix CONFIG_HIGHPTE
Date: 08 Aug 2002 20:59:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1028836757.28883.73.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L.0208081149410.2589-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva>

On Thu, 2002-08-08 at 15:51, Rik van Riel wrote:
> Linux isn't yet up to having 500 simultaneous interactive
> users, in fact I don't think it has ever been up to this
> situation.

It works suprisingly well. I know people who are doing it. It does not
work when those users are all running arbitarly large jobs. In most
conventional (non student compile) type setups 500 is fine. The O(1)
scheduler and highio are pretty essential as is a real I/O subsystem.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-08 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-06 23:15 William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-07  0:43 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-07  0:50   ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-07  1:31     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-07  4:00       ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-07  4:12         ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-07  1:07   ` Anton Blanchard
2002-08-07  1:55     ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-07  2:57     ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-07 18:43       ` Ingo Oeser
2002-08-08 14:51         ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-08 19:59           ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-08-08 18:44             ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-08 19:22             ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-08 14:51         ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-09 14:10         ` Daniel Phillips
2002-08-09 14:07       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-08-07  4:05     ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-07  4:18       ` Anton Blanchard
2002-08-07  5:16   ` Martin J. Bligh

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