Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: epowell@yuck.net (Ed Powell)
Subject: Re: PVM on Linux SMP systems?
Organization: Big Bob's Internet Consulting and Bait Shop
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 14:32:49 GMT
Message-ID: <epowell-2607980933020001@13-195.dynamic.visi.com>

In article <6pcpjs$68d$1@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>, Alexander Schulz
<schulz@ira.uka.de> wrote:

> I don't know that either, but we ran x-pvmpov (I know, thats kind of
> trivial) on two machines, one PPro 200 and one P133 each with two
> processors, two processes running on each machine and it worked very well.
> So each slave used one cpu.

Actually, that's exactly what I wanted to know:  if I needed to run two
pvmd processes per machine, or if pvmd is capable of using multiple CPUs
with a single process.

Would you need to configure each machine as two nodes from the pvm console
/ host list then?

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