Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 11:43:00 08/30/01
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On August 30, 2001 at 14:25:39, Scott Gasch wrote: >On August 30, 2001 at 14:07:50, Dann Corbit wrote: > >> >>Dumb question: >>Why not let them all have their own move generator and just share the hash >>table? > >I guess that's one approach -- run them as seperate processes in seperate >virtual address spaces and simply share the hash table. I was planning on using >simple threads in the same address space though. Not sure why, seems more >straightforward to me... One reason is that there are other things to share. Killer moves. History move counts. move lists (you need to share a move list at a ply where more than one processor is searching) and so forth...
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