If not in the database, the 1024 characters of CPU info gets sent every
single time the host contacts the server using network bandwidth over and
over and over and over and over and over....  What costs more, a GB of disk
space or a GB of bandwidth?  (Hint: It isn't disk space.)

Jon Sonntag


On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 7:08 PM, David Anderson <[email protected]>wrote:

> We could do this, but it would require adding a 1024-character
> field to the host DB table, which would increase the DB size somewhat
> (e.g. by 1 GB for projects w/ 1M hosts).
> Probably not worth it.
>
> On 22-Aug-2013 3:14 PM, Carl Christensen wrote:
>
>> it might be nice on the boinc project's web page for computer (as Bernd
>> mentioned) to print the p_feature field (like we do for bencharks)?  plus
>> the
>> "coprocessor" line I was thinking "ARM Neon" & VFP counted as a
>> coprocessor
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