[Beowulf] Register article on Linux State of the Union

Hearns, John john.hearns at mclaren.com
Thu Apr 18 09:05:17 PDT 2013


> I am puzzled by this paragraph. I don't follow the kernel development list
> anymore, but is there some kind of effort to support shared memory
> over Ethernet? I think "degrade rapidly" is a bit of an understatement.

I took it that the author of the piece hasn't fully understood.
Probably is referring to Infiniband (ScaleMP) or one of the other fast NUMA fabrics.

Then again - you never know!

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