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Subject: Re: What is the fastest system out there that runs crafty?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 06:46:20 11/20/01

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On November 20, 2001 at 00:52:54, Joshua Lee wrote:

>On November 19, 2001 at 14:12:59, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On November 19, 2001 at 12:41:01, Joshua Lee wrote:
>>
>>>What is the fastest system out there that runs crafty?
>>
>>
>>The fastest full-SMP box you can find.  :)
>
>That would be a Cray or a 32 way p90 IBM server (1.3Ghz Power4)

The IBM wasn't "SMP" the last time I looked.  They were message-passing
(SP architecture).  The Cray would be good.  A big alpha would be good.
There are lots of choices but they are expensive.


>
>How come you haven't made a version of crafty that will work on a cluster?
>Is it possible or would you have to do a complete rewrite or something
>rediculous like that?


No, but it is a lot of work.  It will happen when I have the time.




>
>thankyou



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