Synopsis
x86 APIC Scalability
Sponsoring Community
Performance
Initial team members
judy.c...@sun.com
wesley.s...@sun.com
Description
x86 APIC scalability project will modify low-level
Solaris interrupt handling mechanism to support
256 * #CPUs on a multi-processor system. The project
will also support multiple interrupt priority level on
the same IRQ and unfixed interrupts at every priority
level.
Related Projects
It is a dependency for IRM (interrupt resource management)
x86 implementation.
References:
Project proposal:
http://greatwall.prc/~xc151355/x86_apic/x86_apic_proposal.txt
(The document will be posted to community once the proposal is approved.)
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