From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <32c23b1e033c5de26edd81a2529a18f0@quanstro.net> From: erik quanstrom Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 11:54:40 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net In-Reply-To: <1251992978.16936.4758.camel@work.SFBay.Sun.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] "Blocks" in C Topicbox-Message-UUID: 618e9150-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > Plan 9 has a lot to offer and a lot for others to learn from. Concurrency > framework that could scale up to 1K [virtual]cores in an SMP > configuration is not one of those features though. forgive the ignorance, but is there any such thing as a 1k-core smp machine? and is apple doing such a thing? even commodity intel and amd mp offerings are numa. they're not very n, but they're still n. - erik