From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
To: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] More cores
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 22:42:43 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081219224243.GA350@annexia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200812192231.33131.jon@ffconsultancy.com>
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 10:31:33PM +0000, Jon Harrop wrote:
> OCaml is extremely bad at parallelism, even embarassingly parallel tasks
> because OCaml still has to marshall all the data in a gather operation or
> resort to manual memory management.
Merjis implemented the Ancient module to handle this case, and we
shared the code with an open source license so everyone can benefit:
http://merjis.com/developers/ancient
Rich.
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Richard Jones
Red Hat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-19 22:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-19 13:04 Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen
2008-12-19 14:04 ` [Caml-list] " Dario Teixeira
2008-12-19 15:06 ` Alexy Khrabrov
2008-12-19 15:54 ` The Axis of Eval (was: More cores) Dario Teixeira
2008-12-19 16:26 ` [Caml-list] " Paolo Donadeo
2008-12-19 17:01 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-12-19 18:01 ` Christophe Raffalli
2008-12-19 18:50 ` [Caml-list] More cores Ulf Wiger (TN/EAB)
2008-12-19 19:10 ` Richard Jones
2008-12-19 22:31 ` Jon Harrop
2008-12-19 22:36 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2008-12-19 22:53 ` Jon Harrop
2008-12-22 17:00 ` [Caml-list] More Caml Jon Harrop
2008-12-22 21:44 ` Richard Jones
2008-12-23 6:07 ` Jon Harrop
2008-12-23 9:59 ` Jon Harrop
2008-12-23 15:32 ` Ashish Agarwal
2008-12-23 17:33 ` Jon Harrop
2008-12-24 13:12 ` Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen
2008-12-24 16:47 ` Jon Harrop
2008-12-23 10:04 ` Richard Jones
2008-12-23 10:38 ` Jon Harrop
2008-12-23 9:43 ` Oliver Bandel
2008-12-23 11:53 ` Jon Harrop
2008-12-19 22:42 ` Richard Jones [this message]
2008-12-20 19:33 ` [Caml-list] More cores Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen
2008-12-20 19:41 ` Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen
2008-12-19 20:37 ` Oliver Bandel
2008-12-19 21:27 ` Richard Jones
2008-12-19 22:03 ` Hezekiah M. Carty
2008-12-19 22:47 ` Richard Jones
2008-12-19 23:00 ` Alexy Khrabrov
2008-12-19 23:56 ` prelude.ml as another standard extension to Pervasives? Alexy Khrabrov
2008-12-20 1:40 ` [Caml-list] " Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen
2008-12-20 4:50 ` Alexy Khrabrov
2008-12-20 10:53 ` Zheng Li
2008-12-20 12:37 ` [Caml-list] More cores Richard Jones
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