Author: Eugene Nalimov
Date: 08:58:31 01/15/04
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On January 15, 2004 at 11:49:01, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On January 15, 2004 at 09:21:25, GuyHaworth wrote: > >>I'd be interested to know - if you have used more than a 2-processor machine to >>run Eugene Nalimov's EGT-generation code - how many processors you used: SMP >>machines presumably. >> >>Thanks, >> >>Guy > >I don't believe his code does a parallel generation, because the algorithm >itself is basically serial. You might run two at a time to generate two >separate tables, of course, but that might swamp the I/O and memory since the >memory requirement is huge when you mmap() files into your virtual address >space. Code does parallel generation, and I run it on a quad-CPU system using all 4 CPUs. Thanks, Eugene
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