From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
To: Jason Ganetsky <jason.ganetsky@gmail.com>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: Multiprocessor support in OCaml
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:10:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070423081002.GA18553@furbychan.cocan.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ab351c020704221052q7c924c27j86bb32c270a069c3@mail.gmail.com>
On 4/22/07, Jason Ganetsky <jason.ganetsky@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>Well, the solution I'm going for now is to load all my data up, call
>Gc.Compact(), and then fork off child processes. The workload that I'm
>parallelizing is read-only... so I think this will work well with Linux
>copy-on-write forking.
You might also want to look at the Ancient library
(http://merjis.com/developers/ancient) which will allow you to share
data read-only between unrelated processes, backed by a file.
Rich.
--
Richard Jones
Red Hat
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-23 8:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-22 7:42 Jason Ganetsky
2007-04-22 8:44 ` [Caml-list] " Richard Jones
2007-04-22 10:30 ` Xavier Leroy
2007-04-22 11:55 ` Don Syme
2007-04-22 10:58 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-04-22 13:23 ` Jon Harrop
2007-04-22 17:32 ` Zheng Li
[not found] ` <ab351c020704221052v50ce66b6maec299889a2c1f1f@mail.gmail.com>
2007-04-22 17:52 ` [Caml-list] " Jason Ganetsky
2007-04-23 8:10 ` Richard Jones [this message]
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