Date: Thu, 02 Oct 1997 20:55:56 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Cc: smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Making world on an SMP system. Message-ID: <5088.875818556@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 02 Oct 1997 20:51:14 %2B0200." <199710021851.UAA18569@greenpeace.grondar.za>
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In message <199710021851.UAA18569@greenpeace.grondar.za>, Mark Murray writes: >1) either the dependancies are not SMP-friendly, or indeed. >I suspect 1). Is this a known "thing"? Is anyone working on it? ISTR >that PHK was into massively parallel makes a few years ago (?). > >Are you (PHK) still doing stuff there? No, at that time I "cheated". I frobbed the makefiles to generate a list of commands to execute, inserted some synchronization markers by hand, and used a traditional "farming" setup for execution. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
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