Re: cpu_count

On Solaris/Sparc the number of CPUs is
automatically detected and is correct according to v$parameter (v.7.3x).

M.Landa

Joel Garry wrote:

> In article <6bfdk6$lkv$2_at_nntp3.interaccess.com>,
> Ari Kaplan <akaplan_at_interaccess.com> wrote:
> >Chris Kirke (cakirke_at_multiservice.com) wrote:
> >: any ideas on oracle's use of the cpu_count init file parameter ??
> >: if i don't set it, a query of v$parameter shows it still set to 1
> >: on a multi-processor system.
> >:
> >: SCO Open Server 5.0.4 w/mpx (2 or 4 processors)
> >: Oracle7 RDBMS V7.3.2.3
> >:
> >: thanks,
> >: Chris
> >
> >Chris,
> >
> >You are correct - Oracle does not automatically detect the number of CPUs
> >on startup. By default the cpu_count will be 1. If you need to change it,
> >you must specify it in the init.ora parameter file.
> >
>
> Since this directly conflicts with the 7.3 & 8.0 Server Refs, could you let
> us know if it applies beyond SCO? (Specifically solaris sparc)
>
> >-Ari Kaplan
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Received on Sun Feb 08 1998 - 00:00:00 CST