Hello Brian, Saturday, August 11, 2007, 8:35:49 PM, you wrote:
> The key idea of Cilk is that it's easier to deparallelize than it is to > parallelize, especially automatically. So the idea is that the program is > written incredibly parallel, with huge numbers of microthreads, which are > (on average) very cheap to spawn. The runtime then deparallelizes the > microthreads, running multiple microthreads sequentially within a single > real thread (a worker thread). this idea is in wide use now: it's how ghc, erlang, ruby and virtually any other interpreting languages work :)) -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
