Author: Inmann Werner
Date: 15:50:12 08/06/99
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On August 06, 1999 at 14:00:26, Eugene Nalimov wrote: > >> >>>Question: >>>Most of the stuff is for Locks and caching. >>>Can there be problems, if in Winboard on one Computer, both use the TBs. Do they >>>both get Caches or is it possible, the programs run out of Files, or "the winner >>>takes it all"? >>>Also, if one uses the TBs in the search, will the search slow down dramatically >>>cause of the disk hits? Any experiences with it? >>> >>>Werner > >If program cannot open the TB file, it'll close all open TBs and then try again. >So it must handle the case when limit on the # of open files is less than # of >TBs. But I don't know what will happen with two programs on the same machine - I >suspect that really "the winner will take it all". But if he'll try to open new >TB, and it'll fail, he'll close all his TBs, too. So maybe there will be some >form of a balance, with both programs sometimes unavailable to access some TBs. > >If you are using Windows, install NT. > >Eugene > I am interested, what the Winboard testers will say. Most use Win95 and make their engine-engine tournaments. Will anybody test this? Werner Besides, my program does not work with NT. :(
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