[openib-general] Re: OpenIB Thread Usage

Hal Rosenstock halr at voltaire.com
Fri Nov 19 09:46:38 PST 2004


On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 12:36, Sean Hefty wrote:

> > idle threads have pretty minimal impact beyond the memory they use.
> > However on say a 512 CPU box with 6 HCAs, we would create 6000+ kernel
> > threads, which seems pretty excessive.
> 
> Wouldn't it still just be one per port, or 12 total?

It's currently 1/port/CPU. I think this can be changed easily.

-- Hal




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