How does the system use multiple cores or processors? -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: How does the system use multiple cores or processors?
From: a4g atl <a4ginatl2@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2023 15:22:48 -0400
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I have had conflicting opinions.

Do we have to code specifically for multiple cores or does the OS handle
using multiple cores transparently?

The question is for a single LPAR.

TIA, Darryl Freinkel.

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Follow-Ups:

Re: How does the system use multiple cores or processors? , Jim Oberholtzer
Re: How does the system use multiple cores or processors? , Patrik Schindler
RE: How does the system use multiple cores or processors? , stefan

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