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Re: [SLE] Repository for kernel 2.6.17?
  • From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:20:15 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0609121019310.8288@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>I distinctly remember playing with BeOS on a dual processor system.
>They had an option to shut down (more likely simply fail to use) either
>processor. There was a button you could click and watch your load
>jump to the remaining processor and the clicked one fall to zero.
>
>I never found a valid use for this but it was cool to watch.

man taskset

You can already do this today, even without shutting down a CPU on the
kernel level.


Jan Engelhardt
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