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Subject: Re: High context switches occurring
From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>
To: Anjan Dave <adave@vantage.com>
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P.s., followup to my last post, I don't know if turning of HT actually
lowered the number of context switches, just that it made my server run
faster.