[Beowulf] New System Could Break Bottleneck in Microprocessors

Greg Lindahl lindahl at pbm.com
Tue Sep 13 22:50:33 PDT 2016


On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 10:57:41AM -0700, Chuck_Petras at selinc.com wrote:

> "The solution?born of a discussion with Intel engineers and executed by 
> Solihin's student, Yipeng Wang, at NC State and at Intel?was to turn the 
> software queue into hardware.

Which is exactly what Omni-Path does. Good thing Intel also owns those
patents, and the corresponding T3E patents have (recently) expired.

-- greg



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