Re: Re: mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-15 Thread tomek . fizyk
Użytkownik Phil Mendelsohn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napisał: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> As for MPI, afaik it is some library that has to be linked with a >> program and the program has to use some functions of the library. >> That means making the code dependant on the library. > >Message Passing In

Re: mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-10 Thread Giacomo Mulas
On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Jo Shields wrote: I've never understood the appeal of Mosix. No real HPC facility uses it. Proper clusters tend to use an MPI of some kind (usually some variant of MPICH). Workstation clusters run Condor or similar. Neither require special kernels. I have been able to extr

Re: mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-10 Thread Giacomo Mulas
On Wed, 8 Nov 2006, Sythos wrote: If you are looking for a HPC cluster look MPI cluster packages (open)Mosix is a completely different beast, it can coexist with MPI (and actually make it more effective). It's a sophisticated load-balancing system which turns a cluster in a (sort of) single sy

Re: mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-09 Thread Paul Brook
> >I've never understood the appeal of Mosix. No real HPC facility uses it. > > > >Proper clusters tend to use an MPI of some kind (usually some variant of > >MPICH). Workstation clusters run Condor or similar. Neither require > >special kernels. > > Hmm... I'm new to cluster calculations, so I don

Re: mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-09 Thread Phil Mendelsohn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for MPI, afaik it is some library that has to be linked with a program and the program has to use some functions of the library. That means making the code dependant on the library. Message Passing Interface. More of a protocol than a library, i.e., I believe you

Re: Re: mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-09 Thread tomek . fizyk
Użytkownik Jo Shields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napisał: >On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 21:25 +0100, Sythos wrote: >> Il Wed, 08 Nov 2006 15:26:00 +0100 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] scrisse: >> >> > Hi. Have anybody heared about some mosix or open-mosix kernel for debian >> > amd 64? When I searched the package list on

Re: mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-09 Thread Jo Shields
On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 21:25 +0100, Sythos wrote: > Il Wed, 08 Nov 2006 15:26:00 +0100 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] scrisse: > > > Hi. Have anybody heared about some mosix or open-mosix kernel for debian > > amd 64? When I searched the package list on debian.org I have found only > > some mosix kernel in ol

Re: mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-08 Thread Sythos
Il Wed, 08 Nov 2006 15:26:00 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] scrisse: > Hi. Have anybody heared about some mosix or open-mosix kernel for debian > amd 64? When I searched the package list on debian.org I have found only > some mosix kernel in oldstable dist (for i386 only). > Maby there is some unofficial

Re: mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-08 Thread Giacomo Mulas
On Wed, 8 Nov 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. Have anybody heared about some mosix or open-mosix kernel for debian amd 64? When I searched the package list on debian.org I have found only some mosix kernel in oldstable dist (for i386 only). Maby there is some unofficial one? Or maby there

mosix and debian amd64

2006-11-08 Thread tomek . fizyk
Hi. Have anybody heared about some mosix or open-mosix kernel for debian amd 64? When I searched the package list on debian.org I have found only some mosix kernel in oldstable dist (for i386 only). Maby there is some unofficial one? Or maby there is some alternative? Tomek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE