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Article #350Re: GNU C for the transputer
From: Erik Schoenfelder
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1989 15:24
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1989 15:24
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In article <8910192040.AA20132@topologix.com> andy@topologix.UUCP (Andy Pfiffer) writes: Andy> The problem with using the on-chip RAM as register variables Andy> is that if you want more than one GCC-produced binary running Andy> on the Transputer at a time, you have introduced a management Andy> problem; you must now context-switch on-chip RAM (or portions Andy> of it) between processes. Yes, you are right. Andy> A better solution might be to design a new Transputer ... Andy> The best solution might be to throw an R3000*, an R3010*, two Andy> 8-channel NCR-SCSI Sripts processors, a Virtual-Cut-Through Andy> router, and a few 100Mb/sec FDDI controllers into a centrifuge Andy> and pour the resulting goo into a 12x12 PGA. And - don't forget to disconnect the transputer boards: We won't slow the system down. Erik -- Trillium ?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!unido!infbs!tubsibr!schoenfr From: schoenfr@tubsibr.uucp (Erik Schoenfelder) Newsgroups: comp.sys.transputer Subject: Re: GNU C for the transputer Message-ID: <1989Oct23.152443.22366@tubsibr.uucp> Date: 23 Oct 89 15:24:43 GMT References: <8910192040.AA20132@topologix.com> Organization: TU Braunschweig, W. Germany Lines: 25