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From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] thousands of CPU cores
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:54:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080711175400.GA9190@annexia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200807111443.53853.jon@ffconsultancy.com>

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 02:43:53PM +0100, Jon Harrop wrote:
> On Friday 11 July 2008 14:01:45 Gerd Stolpmann wrote:
> > In the past, it was very important for hardware vendors that existing
> > software runs quicker on new CPU generations. This is no longer true for
> > multicore. So unless there is a software revolution that makes it simple
> > to exploit multicore, we won't see 1024-cores for the masses.
> 
> That revolution happened several years ago when everyone migrated to the JVM 
> and CLR and their concurrent GCs made it easy to exploit multicores.

CLR & JVM running easily on 1024 cores, this I gotta see!

Rich.

-- 
Richard Jones
Red Hat


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-11 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-10  5:57 J C
2008-07-10  6:15 ` [Caml-list] " Erik de Castro Lopo
2008-07-10 12:47   ` Oliver Bandel
2008-07-10 13:48     ` Hezekiah M. Carty
2008-07-10 11:35 ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-14 11:32   ` J C
2008-07-14 12:08     ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-14 17:04       ` Mike Lin
2008-07-14 17:28         ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-14 17:16       ` Richard Jones
2008-07-10 13:21 ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-10 13:44 ` Peng Zang
2008-07-10 14:00   ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-10 22:25     ` Richard Jones
2008-07-10 23:04       ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-10 23:41         ` Oliver Bandel
2008-07-11  0:17           ` Oliver Bandel
2008-07-11  9:30             ` Richard Jones
2008-09-21 19:05               ` Michaël Grünewald
2008-09-21 21:41                 ` Jon Harrop
2008-09-22  7:51                   ` Alan Schmitt
2008-09-22 19:03                     ` Jon Harrop
2008-09-22 19:49                       ` David Teller
2008-09-23  6:42                       ` kirillkh
2008-09-24 13:30                       ` [Caml-list] Link tracking Chris Clearwater
2008-09-24 15:43                         ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-11 14:53     ` [Caml-list] thousands of CPU cores Peng Zang
2008-07-15 14:39     ` Kuba Ober
2008-07-19 12:41       ` Oliver Bandel
2008-07-10 19:15 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2008-07-10 20:07   ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-07-10 20:24     ` [Caml-list] " Gerd Stolpmann
2008-07-10 21:02       ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-07-10 21:19         ` [Caml-list] " Gerd Stolpmann
2008-07-10 21:35           ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-10 22:39             ` Gerd Stolpmann
2008-07-15 15:57           ` Kuba Ober
2008-07-15 18:03             ` Gerd Stolpmann
2008-07-15 19:23               ` Adrien
2008-07-15 19:45                 ` Adrien
2008-07-16  8:59               ` Michaël Grünewald
2008-07-16 16:43                 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2008-07-16 11:46               ` Richard Jones
2008-07-16 18:35                 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2008-07-17 12:48               ` Kuba Ober
2008-07-15 15:21       ` Kuba Ober
2008-07-10 20:48     ` Basile STARYNKEVITCH
2008-07-10 21:12       ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-10 23:33   ` [Caml-list] " Oliver Bandel
2008-07-10 23:43     ` Oliver Bandel
2008-07-11  6:26     ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-07-11  8:50       ` [Caml-list] " Jon Harrop
2008-07-11  9:29         ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-07-15 16:01           ` [Caml-list] " Kuba Ober
2008-07-13  3:17         ` Code Mobility [was Re: thousands of CPU cores] Robert Fischer
2008-07-11  3:01   ` [Caml-list] thousands of CPU cores Brian Hurt
2008-07-11 13:01     ` Gerd Stolpmann
2008-07-11 13:43       ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-11 14:03         ` Basile STARYNKEVITCH
2008-07-11 15:08           ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-11 17:28           ` Jon Harrop
2008-07-11 17:54         ` Richard Jones [this message]
2008-07-11 18:30           ` Raoul Duke
2008-07-12 17:35       ` Brian Hurt
2008-07-11 15:01     ` Peng Zang
2008-07-12  0:23       ` Oliver Bandel
2008-07-12 22:54         ` J C
2008-07-19 12:06           ` Oliver Bandel
2008-07-11 14:06 ` Xavier Leroy
2008-07-11 15:20   ` Oliver Bandel
2008-07-11 15:23   ` Bill
2008-07-11 18:14   ` Mattias Engdegård
2008-07-12 23:05   ` J C

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