On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 04:10:34PM -0200, David Santo Orcero wrote: > On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Terrence E. Brown wrote: > > > So David, with Mosix, no code needs to be rewritten for the app to run? > > No code rewriten at all. > > In fact, you can use a Mosix on the same way as a Beowulf. You gain
That isn't quite the whole story. Running one big single process non- threaded app won't use mosix. Nor will anything that uses shared memory (that may change one day), these will simply not migrate at all. So to use mosix - you may need to rewrite to avoid shared mem. -- Regards, Paul

