On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 01:50, Jeff Squyres <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:
> On Mar 26, 2010, at 5:35 PM, Brice Goglin wrote:
>
>> > Fair enough.  How about still just keeping "P" in the graphic output, 
>> > then?  But "processor" in the prettyprint?
>>
>> IIRC, somebody said "PU" (for "processing unit") could be a good
>> solution. Otherwise, I am ok with "Proc" or "Processor", with a small
>> preference for the former.
>
> I think I still am uncomfortable with "proc" because it's too much like 
> "process".  But that could be just me.
>
> PU might be suitable.
>
>> By the way, this is also what hwloc_type_string() would return. Unless
>> we keep it unchanged and just hack lstopo to use its own stringified
>> type name ?
>
> I wouldn't mind the hack (too much), but it does seem a little inelegant.  If 
> we hate everything else, let's settle on "PU".

"PU" may also be a little future safe, when GPU cores become common.

Bert

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