On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 11:37, Greg Stark wrote: > My understanding is that the case where HT hurts is precisely your case. When > you have two real processors with HT the kernel will sometimes schedule two > jobs on the two virtual processors on the same real processor leaving the two > virtual processors on the other real processor idle.
If you're seeing this behavior, it's sounds like a bug/deficiency in your kernel's scheduler: if it is HT-aware, it should go to some lengths to avoid this kind of processor allocation. -Neil ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings