Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-19 Thread Uriel
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 2:53 AM, ron minnich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . All credit to jmk, ericvh, and charles for this fantastic test run and the existence of this new kernel. What new kernel? Plan is to double it just a few times until

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-11 Thread Sergey Zhilkin
Congrats !!! Plan9 on most interesting HW ! :) 2008/11/6 ron minnich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . All credit to jmk, ericvh, and charles for this fantastic test run and the existence of this new kernel. Plan is to double it just a few times until

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-06 Thread Bruce Ellis
That's nearly as many cores as I have gates! Very good indeed - just don't say Hooter's Girls to Mr Van Hensbergen. brucee On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:53 AM, ron minnich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . All credit to jmk, ericvh, and charles for

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-06 Thread Francisco J Ballesteros
That's great. Any plan to run it for end users? On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Bruce Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's nearly as many cores as I have gates! Very good indeed - just don't say Hooter's Girls to Mr Van Hensbergen. brucee On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:53 AM, ron minnich [EMAIL

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-06 Thread C H Forsyth
Any plan to run it for end users? Sole purpose of visit as someone supposedly quipped in answer to the question on the US entry form: Is it your intention to overthrow the government of the United States? (that response is variously attributed, although both Evelyn Waugh and Gilbert Harding

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-06 Thread Nathaniel W Filardo
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 05:53:25PM -0800, ron minnich wrote: Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . All credit to jmk, ericvh, and charles for this fantastic test run and the existence of this new kernel. Just chiming in to say very nicely done, congratulations, thanks for

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-06 Thread Roman V. Shaposhnik
On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 06:54 -0500, erik quanstrom wrote: So how many cores is that for each member of the Plan 9 community? :-) On a slightly more serious note, would it be terribly naive to guess that there would be more cores running Plan 9 in that machine than there are throughout

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-06 Thread erik quanstrom
not yet. coraid is responsible for ~4k cores running plan 9 right now. of course the maximum concentration in one place is jus a few hundred. Were does this show up in their product line? sr appliances. - erik

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-06 Thread Federico G. Benavento
congrats! -- Federico G. Benavento

[9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-05 Thread ron minnich
Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . All credit to jmk, ericvh, and charles for this fantastic test run and the existence of this new kernel. Plan is to double it just a few times until we hit 65536 or so. Then the fun begins: turning on all cores, so we get to 262144 cpus.

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-05 Thread David Leimbach
Congrats! That's fantastic! On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 5:53 PM, ron minnich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . All credit to jmk, ericvh, and charles for this fantastic test run and the existence of this new kernel. Plan is to double it just a few

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-05 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
Really cool! Are you going to talk about this @SuperComputing? Thanks, Roman. On Nov 5, 2008, at 5:53 PM, ron minnich wrote: Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . All credit to jmk, ericvh, and charles for this fantastic test run and the existence of this new kernel. Plan

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-05 Thread ron minnich
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Roman Shaposhnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Really cool! Are you going to talk about this @SuperComputing? I was going to talk to a bof but they did not accept the paper: Running one million things. Somehow the schedulers had more cred. ron

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-05 Thread Brian L. Stuart
Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . I'll echo the congratulations. Plan is to double it just a few times until we hit 65536 or so. Then the fun begins: turning on all cores, so we get to 262144 cpus. So how many cores is that for each member of the Plan 9 community? :-)

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-05 Thread Noah Evans
Be careful what you wish for ;) On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Brian L. Stuart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . I'll echo the congratulations. Plan is to double it just a few times until we hit 65536 or so. Then the fun begins: turning on all

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-05 Thread Pietro Gagliardi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Nov 5, 2008, at 8:53 PM, ron minnich wrote: Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . Cool, congrats. Now to see Plan 9 run on HAL :-P -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin)

Re: [9fans] on a slightly more fun note

2008-11-05 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
Just booted Plan 9 on a 1024+16 node BG/P this week. . congratulations to everyone involved. Obama wins, and now this. life is great!