I'm writing C programs to be executed on a multi-processor UNIX (GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.11) Do I need to add a special kind of code to somewhere or run a special utility to execute the program file to be executed by all processors? Or is it handled automatically by kernel?
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Originally Posted by rayne
I'm writing C programs to be executed on a multi-processor UNIX (GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.11) Do I need to add a special kind of code to somewhere or run a special utility to execute the program file to be executed by all processors? Or is it handled automatically by kernel?
As far as I know, multiprocessing is managed at the kernel level. You must property configure the Linux kernel for multiprocessing support.
BTW: This server, at the current time, is a dual Xeon Linux platform.
Code:
www# cat cpuinfo
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 15
model : 2
model name : Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.40GHz
stepping : 7
cpu MHz : 2396.696
cache size : 512 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe cid xtpr
bogomips : 4718.59
processor : 1
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 15
model : 2
model name : Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.40GHz
stepping : 7
cpu MHz : 2396.696
cache size : 512 KB
physical id : 3
siblings : 2
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe cid xtpr
bogomips : 4784.12
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