From: cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net   
      
   In article ,   
   Scott Lurndal  wrote:   
   >[snip]   
   >   
   >None of which were particularly compelling.   Perhaps his ideas   
   >would be effective on very small microcontrollers, but not on   
   >any large multi-user or multi-tenant server CPU.   
   >   
   >My development team's server is currently running 740 tasks   
   >on a 64 processor machine (64GB memory).  Scales just fine.   
      
   Indeed.  Large x86 machines are pushing a thousand cores   
   and TiB of RAM using architecturally defined page tables.   
   To claim it "doesn't scale" is ludicrous.   
      
   	- Dan C.   
      
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