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    Symmetric multiprocessing or shared-memory multiprocessing (SMP) involves a multiprocessor computer hardware and software architecture where two or more...
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  • synchronization. Multiprocessor system architecture Symmetric multiprocessing Asymmetric multiprocessing Multi-core processor BMDFM – Binary Modular Dataflow...
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    peripheral attachment. Asymmetric multiprocessing was the only method for handling multiple CPUs before symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) was available. It has...
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  • Memory ordering is the order of accesses to computer memory by a CPU. Memory ordering depends on both the order of the instructions generated by the compiler...
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    computing nodes. These are not mutually exclusive; for example, clusters of symmetric multiprocessors are relatively common. A multi-core processor is a processor...
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    the balloon driver Major rework of MIPS port adding support for Symmetric multiprocessing and 64-bit (O32, N32, N64 ABIs are supported) processors, DSP...
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    memory bus. NUMA architectures logically follow in scaling from symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) architectures. They were developed commercially during the...
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    release as version 2.0.0. Significant features of 2.0 included symmetric multiprocessing (SMP), support for more processors types and support for selecting...
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    support smaller expansion cards. The easiest way to implement symmetric multiprocessing was to plug in more than one CPU into the shared system bus, which...
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    XNU runs on ARM64 and x86-64 processors, both one processor and symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) models. PowerPC support was removed as of the version in...
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    architecture. Since computer manufacturers have long implemented symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) designs using discrete CPUs, the issues regarding implementing...
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  • system NUMA system Heterogeneous multiprocessing system Symmetric multiprocessing system (SMP) A heterogeneous multiprocessing system contains multiple, but...
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    version of POV-Ray is 3.7. This version introduces: support for symmetric multiprocessing (SMP), to allow the renderer to take advantage of multiple processors...
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  • enhancements, new instructions and importantly POWER/PowerPC's first symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) implementation) the design leveraged a number of key technologies...
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    RISC-V. The RTOS can be used in multicore asymmetric multiprocessing (AMP), symmetric multiprocessing (SMP), and mixed modes and multi-OS (via Type 1 hypervisor)...
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  • State University, and joined IBM in 1985. His expertise includes symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) system structures, cache/memory hierarchies and system bus...
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  • characters for historical scripts SMP (computer algebra system) Symmetric multiprocessing Security Manager Protocol used in Bluetooth Low Energy SimpleX...
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  • and Sequent Computer Systems, Alliant's machines pioneered the symmetric multiprocessing market. One of the more successful companies in the group, over...
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    UltraSPARC processors in 1995. Later, SPARC processors were used in symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) and non-uniform memory access (CC-NUMA) servers produced...
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    DragonFly in the belief that the techniques adopted for threading and symmetric multiprocessing in FreeBSD 5 would lead to poor performance and maintenance problems...
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    operating system. The system also evolved into the multi-process, symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) capable A2 (formerly Active Object System (AOS), then Bluebottle)...
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    FSB, a different physical interface (Slot 2), and support for symmetric multiprocessing. In February 1999, the Pentium II was replaced by the nearly identical...
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  • V Release 4 compatibility, R6000 processor support and later symmetric multiprocessing support on the R4400 and R6000 processors. During the early 1990s...
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  • focus of development since 2000 has been fine-grained locking and symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) scalability. From 2007 on, most of the kernel was fine-locked...
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    relaxed the ban and re-hired Armstrong in 2004. In 2006, native symmetric multiprocessing support was added to the runtime system and VM. Erlang applications...
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  • an asymmetric multiprocessing model rather than OS/MP's symmetric multiprocessing model; Sun would not adopt symmetric multiprocessing until the release...
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    allow the use of two unmodified Intel Celeron processors in dual symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) configuration. This combined with its overclocking capabilities...
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  • and data. Nucleus 3.x introduced support for symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) and asymmetric multiprocessing (AMP) both unsupervised uAMP and supervised...
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  • embedded systems. Neutrino supports symmetric multiprocessing and processor affinity, called bound multiprocessing (BMP) in QNX terminology. BMP is used...
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  • should not be interrupted. Newer Unix variants which support symmetric multiprocessing now mostly use mutexes for this purpose, which is a more general...
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