From: "Hezekiah M. Carty" <hcarty@atmos.umd.edu>
To: Christophe TROESTLER <Christophe.Troestler@umons.ac.be>
Cc: alain.frisch@lexifi.com, caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Efficient OCaml multicore -- roadmap?
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:53:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=qi44j_W9kHTGfXgWv96V4JZ=irQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110421.210304.1267840107736400776.Christophe.Troestler+ocaml@umons.ac.be>
2011/4/21 Christophe TROESTLER <Christophe.Troestler@umons.ac.be>:
> On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 11:09:22 +0200, Alain Frisch wrote:
>>
>> On 04/21/2011 09:48 AM, Fabrice Le Fessant wrote:
>> > You think the programmers in the world that are only interested in
>> > floating-point intensive computations, with fine-grain
>> > concurrency, are a huge majority. I think they are not so
>> > many. Can we do a better job of quantifying this ?
>>
>> [...] I guess we are in the nice niche of "embarassingly parallel"
>> tasks. Again, not so much because of the structure of the numerical
>> problem itself, but because we need to run many independent
>> instances of the problem.
>
> May you say why Functory is not good enough for this ?
> http://www.lri.fr/~filliatr/functory/About.html
>
MPI [1] and ZeroMQ [2] are options as well. This may be getting a bit
off topic - what does Functory offer over/in addition to these tools?
[1] - http://forge.ocamlcore.org/projects/ocamlmpi/
[2] - https://github.com/pdhborges/ocaml-zmq
Hez
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2011-03-24 23:13 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2011-03-25 0:23 ` [Caml-list] " Sylvain Le Gall
2011-03-25 9:55 ` [Caml-list] " Alain Frisch
2011-03-25 11:44 ` Gerd Stolpmann
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2011-03-25 10:23 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2011-03-25 12:07 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-04-16 12:12 ` Jon Harrop
2011-03-25 10:51 ` Hugo Ferreira
2011-03-25 12:25 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-03-25 12:58 ` Hugo Ferreira
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2011-03-25 13:10 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2011-03-25 13:41 ` Dario Teixeira
2011-03-30 18:12 ` Jon Harrop
2011-03-25 15:44 ` Hugo Ferreira
2011-03-25 18:24 ` Martin Jambon
2011-03-25 19:19 ` Hugo Ferreira
2011-03-25 20:26 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-03-26 9:11 ` Hugo Ferreira
2011-03-26 10:31 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2011-03-30 16:56 ` Jon Harrop
2011-03-30 19:24 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2011-04-20 21:44 ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-19 9:57 ` Eray Ozkural
2011-04-19 10:05 ` Hugo Ferreira
2011-04-19 20:26 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-04-20 7:59 ` Hugo Ferreira
2011-04-20 12:30 ` Markus Mottl
2011-04-20 12:53 ` Hugo Ferreira
2011-04-20 13:22 ` Markus Mottl
2011-04-20 14:00 ` Edgar Friendly
2011-04-19 22:49 ` Jon Harrop
2011-03-30 17:02 ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-20 19:23 ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-20 20:05 ` Alexy Khrabrov
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2011-04-21 7:48 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2011-04-21 8:35 ` Hugo Ferreira
2011-04-23 17:32 ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-21 9:09 ` Alain Frisch
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2011-04-21 19:53 ` Hezekiah M. Carty [this message]
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2011-04-22 8:06 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2011-04-22 9:11 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-04-23 10:17 ` Eray Ozkural
2011-04-23 13:47 ` Alexy Khrabrov
2011-04-23 17:39 ` Eray Ozkural
2011-04-23 20:18 ` Alexy Khrabrov
2011-04-23 21:18 ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-24 0:33 ` Eray Ozkural
2011-04-28 14:42 ` orbitz
2011-04-23 19:02 ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-22 9:44 ` Vincent Aravantinos
2011-04-21 10:09 ` Philippe Strauss
2011-04-23 17:44 ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-23 17:05 ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-20 20:30 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-04-20 23:33 ` Jon Harrop
2011-03-25 20:27 ` Philippe Strauss
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2011-04-20 9:25 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2011-03-25 18:45 ` Andrei Formiga
2011-03-30 17:00 ` Jon Harrop
2011-04-13 3:36 ` Lucas Dixon
2011-04-13 13:01 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-04-13 13:09 ` Lucas Dixon
2011-04-13 23:04 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2011-04-16 13:54 ` Jon Harrop
2011-03-24 13:44 Alexy Khrabrov
2011-03-24 14:57 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-03-24 15:03 ` Joel Reymont
2011-03-24 15:28 ` Guillaume Yziquel
2011-03-24 15:48 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-03-24 15:38 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2011-03-25 19:49 ` Richard W.M. Jones
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