rump pci drivers backend

2016-07-26 Thread Luca Dariz
Hello I have make a small improvement to the pci-userspace backend for rump drivers, here https://github.com/rumpkernel/pci-userspace/pull/4 I am now able to run virtio ld drivers, any comment or suggestion is very welcome! Cheers Luca

Hurd on a cluster computer

2016-07-26 Thread Brent W. Baccala
Hi - I've been wondering about using Hurd on a cluster computer; i.e, a configuration where each node has multiple identical cores and its own memory. For example, an eight node cluster where each node has 8 GB of RAM and eight cores. I stress that the cores are identical, so that processes can