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Subject: Re: Linux/Pro [was Re: Coding style - a non-issue]
To: Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com
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> > can come up with a single system image solution over fast ethernet a
> > ccNuma machine just magically works.
> 
> it's not cc if you just use fast ethernet.

Thats a matter for handwaving and distributed shared memory algorithms. The
general point is still true - if you assume your NUMA interconnects are
utter crap when performance and latency issues come up - you'll get the
right results.
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