Bert Wesarg, le Sat 27 Mar 2010 09:31:40 +0100, a écrit :
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 01:50, Jeff Squyres <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:
> > On Mar 26, 2010, at 5:35 PM, Brice Goglin wrote:
> >
> >> > Fair enough.  How about still just keeping "P" in the graphic output, 
> >> > then?  But "processor" in the prettyprint?
> >>
> >> IIRC, somebody said "PU" (for "processing unit") could be a good
> >> solution. Otherwise, I am ok with "Proc" or "Processor", with a small
> >> preference for the former.
> >
> > I think I still am uncomfortable with "proc" because it's too much like 
> > "process".  But that could be just me.
> >
> > PU might be suitable.
> >
> >> By the way, this is also what hwloc_type_string() would return. Unless
> >> we keep it unchanged and just hack lstopo to use its own stringified
> >> type name ?
> >
> > I wouldn't mind the hack (too much), but it does seem a little inelegant.  
> > If we hate everything else, let's settle on "PU".
> 
> "PU" may also be a little future safe, when GPU cores become common.

Mmm, but I guess we shouldn't use the same kind of object for those,
since you can not bind usual processes and threads on them.

Samuel

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