begin quote On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 17:59:35 +0100 Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/8/03 5:40 pm, "Jeffrey Smelser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I ran a 3 cluster system and things migrate constantly.. > > > > What's nice is that any application you run, can be migrated. It > > doesn't matter what you run.. you can also tell it to run things on > > nodes.. Just about anything. > > You seem to be well-positioned to answer questions from the floor. > > I read recently that (Open)Mosix didn't migrate compilation processes, > because they're too short-lived. Is this true..? Thats true, They are short-lived and IO intensive (lots of reads) which both penalize them. (snort however, migrated. ) > Can you tell us please how you deal with this..? Do you run distcc on > your nodes..? Distcc is the best for cases like this, yes. I'd recommend setting it up a bit harder than normally.. 2*CPU+1 in MAKEOPTS, and make sure that the compiling hosts accept 2-6 connections. //Spider -- begin .signature This is a .signature virus! Please copy me into your .signature! See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. end
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