On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 23:02:34 -0700, William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com> said: Bill> Custom interrupt controllers may exceed these limits, but I don't know Bill> of any that have actually been made use of to do so. Though it sucks Bill> and very, very badly, x86 is not limited to anything like 8x. On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 11:57:10PM -0700, David Mosberger wrote: > I wasn't suggesting that x86 is limited to 8-way, I was wondering how > many > 8-way x86 Linux machines are actually out there. I wasn't even > being facetious---just curious. I am not able to get any kind of useful numerical estimate of how mahy machines of that kind are manufactured or sold. I suspect the numbers are meaningful to and kept secret by someone, e.g. marketing ppl. Not to say that I've tried very hard. -- wli - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Thu Sep 25 03:07:50 2003
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