[Beowulf] raw ethernet

Joachim Worringen joachim at ccrl-nece.de
Tue Jul 20 11:39:11 PDT 2004


Robert G. Brown:
> > Hi all, I'm making some studies (for my degree) about raw ethernet on a
> > P4 pentium based cluster. Is someone interested in this? If yes I'll be
> > happy to share opinions and ideas (I'm not an expert, only a student BTW
> > if you want i'm here).
>
> Do you mean using raw ethernet packets on a flat bridged network to do
> point to point IPCs in a cluster application?  No TCP/IP?

Like GAMMA (and others, i.e. Scali): http://www.disi.unige.it/project/gamma/

 Joachim

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