Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
Newsgroups: net.micro.16k
Subject: Re: Re: Corrigenda (24-bit addresses)
Message-ID: <5350@utzoo.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 26-Mar-85 19:49:53 EST
Article-I.D.: utzoo.5350
Posted: Tue Mar 26 19:49:53 1985
Date-Received: Tue, 26-Mar-85 19:49:53 EST
References: <794@sjuvax.UUCP> <5025@utzoo.UUCP> <2342@nsc.UUCP>, <462@lll-crg.ARPA>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
Lines: 12

> ... You take your slicer and I'll take
> the 12 cpu 32032 system, for which I already have parallel programs ready
> to go, and we will see whos work gets done first!

This could be an interesting battle, considering that interrupts and
DMA -- the sort of thing that gets a lot of work in a multiprocessor
system -- were and are major trouble spots in the not-yet-fully-debugged
32032 processor chip.  He may well have the results from his slicer by
the time you get your hardware MTBF up to where you can run on it... :-)
-- 
				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
				{allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry