Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 16:42:19 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Larry McVoy's slides on cache coherent clusters Message-ID: <20020627071219.GB73837@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <3D1AB0C4.1F046F01@mindspring.com> References: <3D1AB0C4.1F046F01@mindspring.com>
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On Wednesday, 26 June 2002 at 23:29:24 -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > I read an interesting article that was tangentially related to > scaling OS's to a large numbre of CPU's (in this case, Linux). > > In it, there was a pointer to a talk that Larry McVoy gave at > one point regarding CPU scalability and clustering. Here's > the HTTP version of his slide show: > > http://www.bitmover.com/cc-pitch/ > > While it's technically about Linux, his criticisms, if valid > also apply equally to FreeBSD. In any case, it's a thought > provoking read. Julian Elischer and I met with Larry during the last BSDCon. He had intended to come and talk to us about it, but for some reason changed his mind. Admittedly neither Julian nor I were overly impressed with what he had to say about the concept. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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