Synopsis

        x86 APIC Scalability

Sponsoring Community

        Performance 

Initial team members

        [email protected]
        [email protected]

Description

        x86 APIC scalability project will modify low-level 
        Solaris interrupt handling mechanism to support 
        256 * #CPUs on a multi-processor system. The project 
        will also support multiple interrupt priority level on 
        the same IRQ and unfixed interrupts at every priority 
        level. 

Related Projects

        It is a dependency for IRM (interrupt resource management)
        x86 implementation.

References:
Project proposal:
http://greatwall.prc/~xc151355/x86_apic/x86_apic_proposal.txt
(The document will be posted to community once the proposal is approved.)
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