Re: Dual Core vs. Dual CPU
Urs Thuermann <[email protected]>
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Bill Davidsen <[email protected]> writes: > The bad part is that the cores share a bus connection, the good part > is that it appears that some IPC can be done on chip. Why is that bad? Is that different from a dual CPU system? I thought in a dual CPU system, too, both CPUs share the bus and only one CPU can use the bus at a time (as long we're not talking about NUMA, of course). urs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-smp" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html