Re: Help in DSM design

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Tue Mar 07 2000 - 10:35:36 EST


On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Aman Singla wrote:

> Having said that, I'd venture that DSM technology can be
> considered to be waiting for the NUMA communication technology
> (interconnect + the protocols) to become commodity.

It [cw]ould also be useful for mmap() support in
clustered filesystems. Of course it's easy to
mess up performance from userspace, but that
no big change from today :)

cheers,

Rik

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