Re: openMPI vs openMosix

Christian Leber <[email protected]> Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:00:15 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.cluster.openmosix.general
Message-ID <20070625160015.GA21811@core>
On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 10:41:24AM -0500, Moshe Bar wrote:
> we used to have it. Shared memory without hardware support very
> severely limits the types of apps that will actually scale. Even sgi
> in their altix machines (which are essentiallys shared memory
> machines) have very limited scalability for a lot of apps, if not
> most.

What hardware features would be desireable to have in a NIC to be able
to implement shared memory halfway fast for Mosix on page level?

Regards
Christian Leber

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