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Doesn't the frequency governor make ordinary SMP systems heterogeneous?

Doesn't the frequency governor make ordinary SMP systems heterogeneous?

Posted Mar 18, 2013 11:57 UTC (Mon) by amit.kucheria (subscriber, #59246)
In reply to: Doesn't the frequency governor make ordinary SMP systems heterogeneous? by droundy
Parent article: LC-Asia: A big LITTLE MP update

You are right about this. Small-task packing, for example, makes sense even on SMP hardware, if throughput is not your own consideration.


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Doesn't the frequency governor make ordinary SMP systems heterogeneous?

Posted Mar 18, 2013 17:57 UTC (Mon) by amit.kucheria (subscriber, #59246) [Link]

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