Stefen AurisM to Furry Technologists · 1 year agoYes, you can have too many CPU cores - Ampere's 192-core chips break ARM64 Linux kernel in two-socket systems, company requests higher core count support | Tom's Hardwarewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up173arrow-down1external-linkYes, you can have too many CPU cores - Ampere's 192-core chips break ARM64 Linux kernel in two-socket systems, company requests higher core count support | Tom's Hardwarewww.tomshardware.comStefen AurisM to Furry Technologists · 1 year agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareinfeeeee@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoFrom the article: Back in 2021, a patch was sent out proposing the ARM64 CPU core limit be increased to 512, but Linux maintainers denied it because no CPU hardware was available at the time with more than 256 cores.
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