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From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Inferno on XMOS
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 09:58:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJSxfmLR6dJA0Lrgq=KXPp6_q8bUj-M2ygkXeJZ0hw0-TnjyyQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK9Gx1cJAWGbMpwQ3S714VapT-r0kNoQBjQMi3y56eNrZJj1BQ@mail.gmail.com>

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building a small rpi cluster is really easy (i have one with 8-nodes); the
trick is having the types of applications that lend themselves to running
in parallel (on a relatively slow cpu and ether) and the software to do it.
 it's probably a good setup to try xcpu on.



On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Peter Hull <peterhull90@gmail.com> wrote:

> It would be interesting to see Plan 9 running on the 40-node Raspberry
> Pi 'supercomputer'!
> http://likemagicappears.com/projects/raspberry-pi-cluster/
> Pete
>
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 11:26 AM,  <lucio@proxima.alt.za> wrote:
> >> Has anyone considered running Inferno on an XMOS system?
> >
> > I have a startkit, but my thought was to port (some day!) Plan 9 to
> > it.  It sounds like I overlooked its small memory footprint, from your
> > message.
> >
> > ++L
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-16 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-16 11:09 Shane Morris
2014-02-16 11:26 ` lucio
2014-02-16 15:09   ` Peter Hull
2014-02-16 16:37     ` Kurt H Maier
2014-02-16 16:44       ` erik quanstrom
2014-02-16 16:59         ` Kurt H Maier
2014-02-16 17:00         ` Bakul Shah
2014-02-16 17:58     ` Skip Tavakkolian [this message]

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