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From: "Joel Wirāmu Pauling" <joel@aenertia.net>
To: Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca>
Cc: Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>,
	Cake List <cake@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
	 "cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net"
	<cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net>
Subject: Re: [Cerowrt-devel] quad core arm
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 13:34:59 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKiAkGRHkCRoteVZ9qHWDdLkDqQ6emmr=sdd2Gs2DJ3TkvopQQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23960.1512346289@obiwan.sandelman.ca>

On 4 December 2017 at 13:11, Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> wrote:
>
> Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:
.
>
>     > On the really high end the 48 core arm boxes from cavium look interesting.
>
> I'm told that there is some special sauce to get them to go at the speeds the
> specs say.  Basically you run Linux on one core, and a special (binary blob)
> micro kernel on the other 47, and manage them via FORCES.
>

Can confrim; we included a Cavium GPC in our Original VSG7850 as a
Linux Environment along side the Trident2+ chipset.

It was a nightmare just getting the NDK signed to get access to the
Cavium build chain, and then it was using an ancient 2.6 kernel with
Secret sauce patches.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-04  0:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-03 17:44 Dave Taht
2017-12-03 18:18 ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling
2017-12-03 19:18 ` Matt Taggart
2017-12-03 19:55   ` Dave Taht
2017-12-03 20:47     ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling
2017-12-04  4:19       ` [Cerowrt-devel] DC behaviors today Dave Taht
2017-12-04  9:13         ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2017-12-04  9:31           ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling
2017-12-04 10:18             ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2017-12-04 10:27               ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling
2017-12-04 10:43                 ` [Cerowrt-devel] [Bloat] " Pedro Tumusok
2017-12-04 10:47                   ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling
2017-12-04 10:57                     ` Pedro Tumusok
2017-12-04 10:59                       ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling
2017-12-04 12:44                       ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2017-12-04 19:59                         ` dpreed
2017-12-08  7:05                           ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2017-12-12 15:09                             ` Luca Muscariello
2017-12-12 18:36                               ` Dave Taht
2017-12-12 22:53                                 ` dpreed
2017-12-12 23:20                                   ` Jonathan Morton
2017-12-13 10:20                                     ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2017-12-13 10:45                                   ` Luca Muscariello
2017-12-13 15:26                                   ` Neil Davies
2017-12-13 16:41                                     ` Jonathan Morton
2017-12-13 18:08                                       ` dpreed
2017-12-13 19:55                                         ` Neil Davies
2017-12-13 21:06                                           ` Jonathan Morton
2017-12-14  8:22                                       ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2017-12-17 21:37                                         ` Benjamin Cronce
2017-12-18  8:11                                           ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2017-12-17 11:52                                 ` Matthias Tafelmeier
2017-12-18  7:50                                   ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2017-12-19 17:55                                     ` Matthias Tafelmeier
2017-12-27 15:15                                       ` Matthias Tafelmeier
2018-01-20 11:55                                 ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling
2017-12-04 12:41                 ` [Cerowrt-devel] " Mikael Abrahamsson
2017-12-04 10:56         ` [Cerowrt-devel] Linux network is damn fast, need more use XDP (Was: [Bloat] DC behaviors today) Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2017-12-04 17:00           ` [Cerowrt-devel] [Bloat] Linux network is damn fast, need more use XDP (Was: " Dave Taht
2017-12-04 20:49             ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling
2017-12-07  8:43             ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2017-12-07  8:49             ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2017-12-04 17:19           ` Matthias Tafelmeier
2017-12-03 19:49 ` [Cerowrt-devel] quad core arm Dave Taht
2017-12-04  0:19   ` Michael Richardson
2017-12-04 23:18   ` Matt Taggart
2017-12-04  0:11 ` Michael Richardson
2017-12-04  0:34   ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling [this message]
2017-12-04 23:40 ` Matt Taggart
2017-12-04 23:58   ` Joel Wirāmu Pauling
2017-12-05 10:13   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2017-12-06  8:59     ` Dave Taht

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