Re: SMP/cc Cluster description [was Linux/Pro]

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Wed Dec 05 2001 - 19:06:07 EST


> If I give you 16 SMP systems, each with 4 processors and a gigabit
> ethernet card, and connect those ethers through a switch, would that
> be sufficient hardware?

Take a 16 CPU numa box thats really 4x4 + numa glue and run it as if it
was the 4 processors, 4 nodes with gige, only allowing for extra operations
"take access to remote page" "release access to remote page"

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