Stability of RELENG_5_4 with dual Xeon

H. S. security at revolutionsp.com
Mon May 16 11:24:50 PDT 2005


I run 5.3.STABLE on two dual xeons, no problems. I still didn't install
5.4 on any SMP system, but I trust it is as stable as RELENG_5 (back then)
came to be.


> Not had any problems at all with RELENG_5_X run over 100 machines
> on it.
>
>     Steve
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew McNaughton" <andrew at scoop.co.nz>
>
>> I'd be interested to hear people's recent experiences with Dual Xeons
>> under load with SMP on and HTT off.
>>
>> A while back there were stability problems with Dual Xeon machines.
>> I've
>> got one of these in production with SMP turned off for the time being.
>> I
>> figure at some point things are stable enough to enable the extra
>> processor safely, but I don't have a spare machine for testing safely.
>>
>> I gather there are still problems with Dual Xeon with both SMP and HTT
>> turned on, but that turning HTT off helps.  So the question is how
>> stable
>> is that configuration?
>
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