Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 20:16:39 -0700 From: "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co> To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> Cc: "Ron G. Minnich" <rminnich@Sarnoff.COM>, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cluster Computing in BSD Message-ID: <337BD197.430A@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co> References: <199705151731.KAA21975@lestat.nas.nasa.gov>
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Jason Thorpe wrote: > > ...MOSIX is distributed as diffs against BSD/OS. The only .o files > should be the Myrinet drivers, which are source-available from Myricom. > Actually there could be something more, because they explicitly asked me if they were forced to include the sources ala GPL. The hard part is probably in the kernel patches, but the version they distribute (MO6) will crash if it finds more than six nodes. In their campus they run a cluster with 60 Pentiums and PPros. Pedro. > MOSIX doesn't require Myrinet, but the high-bandwidth provided by Myrinet > is nice for the process migration facility. > > Jason R. Thorpe thorpej@nas.nasa.gov > NASA Ames Research Center Home: 408.866.1912 > NAS: M/S 258-6 Work: 415.604.0935 > Moffett Field, CA 94035 Pager: 415.428.6939
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