Author: Bryan Hofmann
Date: 12:19:10 01/16/04
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On January 15, 2004 at 11:58:31, Eugene Nalimov wrote: >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 Where can I get a copy of this code that supports parallel? The code I dowloaded off of Dan Corbitt's site (very old I guess 2001) does not have this capabililty and I could sure put my other CPUs to use creating TBs. (BTW I need the source to compile as I'm using under Linux unless someone has this already compiled for such). Thanks Bryan
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