Re: Our SMP implementation scalability

[Petr Janda <elekktretterr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Could you take a guess (just for being informed) how much of the system 
is under the BGL and how much is MPSAFE?

Petr

Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> Petr Janda wrote:
> > I was reading an older news article comparing FreeBSD's SMPng and 
> > Linux's SMP saying that Linux scales nicely on 10+ cpu's but FreeBSD 
> > has problem with 6 or more. So my question is, would DragonFly's SMP 
> > scale as good as Linux?
>
> not even close.  we're still under the giant lock.