smp click

Benjie Chen benjie at amsterdam.lcs.mit.edu
Thu Mar 13 10:01:48 EST 2003


hi

i believe queues are the most effective place to cut a
configuration. otherwise, you would have to figure out
a way to pass a packet from one element on one cpu to
another element running on another cpu. we have not
explored that idea.

benjie


On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 05:58:54PM +0100, Etienne Faure wrote:
> Hi all,
> I am currently working on network processors and in this way i am
> interrested in click.
> I would like to use click in a multi-processor plateform, so I am
> looking for information about smp click.
> I would like to use click as an embeded software, but rather than
> running one click per mrocessor, I would prefer to use the smp version.
> I especially would like to understand how smp click can "cut" a
> configuration file in many parts. I understood that it makes its cuts
> around the fifo in the configuration, but are there other ways to make
> these cuts.
> I read an article about this in USENIX, but it is almost 2 years old,
> and does not provide that kind of details.
> 
> Thanks for your interesset.
> 
> 
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