Re: rps perfomance WAS(Re: rps: question

jamal
2010-04-15T20:16:27Z

On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 09:41 -0700, Rick Jones wrote:

> IPS (~= RPS) was running on shared FSB HP9000's. Now, that was also a BSD
> networking stack with netisrq's and the like. TOPS (~= RFS) was also run on
> shared FSB HP9000s, as well as CC-NUMA HP9000s and Integrity systems. TOPS was
> implemented in a Streams-based stack tracing its history to a common ancestor
> with Solaris (Mentat).

Sounds interesting.
Wikipedia information overload. Any arch description of the HP9000?
Did your scheme use IPIs to message the other CPUs?

cheers,
jamal