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On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 22:12:18 -0800 |
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Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I've only ever used systems with a single CPU. I'm looking for a new |
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> host for a dedicated server (suggestions?) and it looks like I'll |
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> probably choose a machine with two or four CPUs. What sort of |
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> complications does that add to set up and/or maintenance with Gentoo? |
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No complication. |
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Configure CONFIG_SMP in the the kernel for multicore. |
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Everything else is transparent. |
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Cores make threads work better, so you'd want to investigate if |
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USE="threads" is useful for you. |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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