Comments on: Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/2009/04/07/hardware-abstraction-layer-hal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:52:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Simon http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/2009/04/07/hardware-abstraction-layer-hal/comment-page-1/#comment-19 Simon Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:38:13 +0000 http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/?p=239#comment-19 Thanks Sean, i took that tip from this Document: http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/solutions/sql_server_virtual_bp.pdf If you look on Page 8, 4th bullet point down. It was also mentioned at a VMware TechXpress Seminar i attended yesterday. Simon Thanks Sean, i took that tip from this Document: http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/solutions/sql_server_virtual_bp.pdf

If you look on Page 8, 4th bullet point down. It was also mentioned at a VMware TechXpress Seminar i attended yesterday.

Simon

]]> By: Sean Clark http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/2009/04/07/hardware-abstraction-layer-hal/comment-page-1/#comment-18 Sean Clark Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:13:16 +0000 http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/?p=239#comment-18 Not sure on using an SMP HAL with a single vCPU. Although technically I think it works, I think you will experience small performance hit. Still would be best to replace the SMP HAL with a uniprocessor HAL for best performance. Sorry, no link to back me up. I'm just shooting from the hip. -Sean Clark - http://twitter.com/vseanclark Not sure on using an SMP HAL with a single vCPU. Although technically I think it works, I think you will experience small performance hit. Still would be best to replace the SMP HAL with a uniprocessor HAL for best performance. Sorry, no link to back me up. I’m just shooting from the hip.

-Sean Clark – http://twitter.com/vseanclark

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