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Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 09:58:49 -0800
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From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Inferno on XMOS
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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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<div dir=3D"ltr">building a small rpi cluster is really easy (i have one wi=
th 8-nodes); the trick is having the types of applications that lend themse=
lves to running in parallel (on a relatively slow cpu and ether) and the so=
ftware to do it. =A0it&#39;s probably a good setup to try xcpu on.<div>
<br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quot=
e">On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Peter Hull <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a hre=
f=3D"mailto:peterhull90@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">peterhull90@gmail.com<=
/a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">It would be interesting to see Plan 9 runnin=
g on the 40-node Raspberry<br>
Pi &#39;supercomputer&#39;!<br>
<a href=3D"http://likemagicappears.com/projects/raspberry-pi-cluster/" targ=
et=3D"_blank">http://likemagicappears.com/projects/raspberry-pi-cluster/</a=
><br>
Pete<br>
<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br>
<br>
<br>
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 11:26 AM, =A0&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:lucio@proxima.al=
t.za">lucio@proxima.alt.za</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt;&gt; Has anyone considered running Inferno on an XMOS system?<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; I have a startkit, but my thought was to port (some day!) Plan 9 to<br=
>
&gt; it. =A0It sounds like I overlooked its small memory footprint, from yo=
ur<br>
&gt; message.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; ++L<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
<br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>

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