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Subject: Re: Crafty and NUMA

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 21:14:02 09/01/03

On September 01, 2003 at 23:23:18, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On September 01, 2003 at 09:39:55, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>
>>Any large (multi-node) SMP machine will have the same problem as NUMA with
>>respect to inter-node latency.  SMP doesn't magically make node-to-node
>>communication any faster.
>
>Actually it does.  SMP means symmetric.
>
>NUMA is _not_ symmetric.

Of course.  The acronym means "non uniform memory access".

But if you think "symmetric" necessarily means "faster", maybe you'd better look
in a dictionary.

Re: Crafty and NUMA Vincent Diepeveen 15:08:40 09/02/03
- Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 19:45:04 09/02/03
  - Re: Crafty and NUMA Vincent Diepeveen 06:21:34 09/03/03
    - Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 08:59:22 09/03/03
      - Re: Crafty and NUMA Vincent Diepeveen 09:05:17 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 10:31:45 09/03/03
- Re: Crafty and NUMA Jeremiah Penery 15:26:44 09/02/03
  - Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 19:46:28 09/02/03
    - Re: Crafty and NUMA Jeremiah Penery 21:15:32 09/02/03
      - Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 09:05:43 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Gian-Carlo Pascutto 10:12:34 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 10:29:02 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Gian-Carlo Pascutto 11:07:33 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 11:17:56 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Gian-Carlo Pascutto 11:27:24 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 12:00:51 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Gian-Carlo Pascutto 12:04:09 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 13:25:09 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Matthew Hull 10:52:53 09/03/03
        
        Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 10:56:32 09/03/03
Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 08:02:18 09/02/03
Re: Crafty and NUMA Bo Persson 23:34:42 09/01/03
- Re: Crafty and NUMA Robert Hyatt 08:03:03 09/02/03

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