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Date:      Sun, 19 Mar 1995 10:43:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com>
To:        rcarter@geli.com (Russell L. Carter)
Cc:        dufault@hda.com, rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: SMP work
Message-ID:  <199503191843.KAA24185@ref.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: <199503191827.KAA13613@geli.clusternet> from "Russell L. Carter" at Mar 19, 95 10:27:19 am

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> efficient enough to make sense.  Is there not much interest in a simple 
> master/slave kernel with dual run queues.?  That would
> work very well for parallel numerical algorithms, and I believe it's
> the way the Paragon is run.  The book by Schimmel makes it look not all 
> that hard, easy to say from the bleachers, I guess.
> 

I think it would be a logical step to make a master/slave version first.
If for nothing else, it is a good place to start the SMP work from...

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc.
'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent'
=> 'no rude people are relevant'



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