Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:34:44 -0400 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: Jules Gilbert <jules.stocks@gmail.com> Cc: Enrique Fynn <enriquefynn@gmail.com>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OSCAR port Message-ID: <4A636744.20301@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <28d0cced0907191056s3c2a2f3dub577c2a2563aab4@mail.gmail.com> References: <97eb84650907190803h5036e67ja37c182ec39211f5@mail.gmail.com> <28d0cced0907191056s3c2a2f3dub577c2a2563aab4@mail.gmail.com>
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Jules Gilbert wrote: > Oh! and where were you about three years ago, when a group of us were > putting together our cluster, based around FreeBSD. > > We discovered how much of FreeBSD didn't work. For example we could > never get ClusterIt! to work. An engineer delegated to work on this > problem, literally one of the best debugger-oriented programmer's I > have ever met, spent more than a week (about two?,) with this problem > but was never able to isolate it. > > As you probably know debugging events across multiple machines isn't easy. > > We still have our cluster and we'd like to get it running. For > several years we did run FreeBSD but were never able to get the level > of performance that we would have obtained had we been running Linux > or even something simpler, such as OS/2. > > Do you have a deliverable? > You should look at Mozart/Oz (mozart.org) which is a largely theortical (but implemented) language that eliminates almost all the timing issues. I am slowly writing a distrusted OS based on some of the ideas. > > On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Enrique Fynn<enriquefynn@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, I'm working in a project called OSCAR, for creating clusters, >> beowulf-class and I'd like to port it, how do I proceed? Do you think that >> the idea is viable? >> Many thanks and best regards >> >> -- >> Att; >> Enrique Fynn. >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-cluster >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-cluster-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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