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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!rill.news.pipex.net!pipex!oleane!jussieu.fr!fdn.fr!r2d2.fdn.org!sphynx.fdn.fr!causse From: causse@sphynx.fdn.fr (Philippe Causse) Subject: Re: Does FreeBSD support SMP multiprocessing? X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Organization: individual - paris - france Message-ID: <E9CKsy.KI@sphynx.fdn.fr> References: <5ikmv3$p89@nntp1.u.washington.edu> <5k0irf$bku$2@klemm.gtn.com> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 12:17:22 GMT Lines: 23 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:39861 Andreas Klemm (andreas@klemm.gtn.com) wrote: : In article <5ikmv3$p89@nntp1.u.washington.edu>, : gah@u.washington.edu (G. Herrmannsfeldt) writes: : > I would like to run a 4 processor SMP pentium system, and my choice : > would be FreeBSD. : > : > Does FreeBSD support SMP? : > : > If so, is there an MPI implementation for it? : What's MPI ? Message Passing Interface, I guess... Look at PVM3 (highly portable) or P4 (never tried). PVM3 is available at Netlib (Oak ridge research center). : -- : powered by : Symmetric MultiProcessor FreeBSD : http://www.freebsd.org/~fsmp/SMP/SMP.html -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- P. Causse http://www.fdn.fr/~pcausse 4.4BSD/X11R6/Motif-2.0/C++ mailto:causse@sphynx.fdn.fr (UUCP)