[parisc-linux] parisc -linux: Cluster tools availability?

[joel.soete@freebel.net]

Quoting Carlos O'Donell <carlos@baldric.uwo.ca>:

> > Hi all,
> > I running a b180 with md and I could recover a second b180.
> > It would be nice to build a cluster 'a la MC/SG'.
> > I found well openmosix but only i386 afaik (and there is too much asm
> code for
> > me to tempt a portage).
> > There is also beowulf but the only HOWTO I found concern kernel 2.0 ?
> (more over
> > my network connection are limited (10Mb) and it does not seems to
> cover my
> > whishes (HA cluster)).
> > 
> > Any other advise?
> > Thanks a lot,
> >     Joel
> >
> 
> Linux Virtual Server Project?
> http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/
> 
> You definately don't want MOSIX for HA. If the system that spawned
> the process dies, then so does the process. The MOSIX stubs just
> marshall data, and in most cases for simple things call directly
> to the kernel that the process has migrated towards.
> 
> I would really like to see a port of bproc to parisc :)
> (I figure on ~100 lines of assembly to get process state information).
> I spoke to Donald Becker at OLS about this, and it's on my todo
> list... might get done in September.
> 
> c.
> 
Great, I will awaiting so.

Joel


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