Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 07:48:57 08/21/99
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On August 21, 1999 at 06:13:53, Rémi Coulom wrote: >Hi, > >I plan to buy new hardware soon, and I hesitate about buying a multiprocessor >motherboard. I would like to try parallel search algorithms for The Crazy Bishop >and I wonder if it possible to experiment them with multiple threads on a single >processor. From the little experience of parallel programming I have, I guess >that there are some problems that could arise when two threads are running on >two processors simultaneously that would not arise when they run in different >time slices on the same processor. I would like to know what more experienced >parallel searchers think. > >Thanks, > >Remi It is doable. But you won't ever complete the debugging until you get on a real SMP machine. However, if you have a linux compatible program, I'd be happy to let you run on my quad P6/200 on occasion to test or even play on ICC for reasonable periods of time...
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