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Multicores are admission of defeat - and they are here to stay...Multicores are admission of defeat - and they are here to stay...Posted Apr 28, 2008 11:28 UTC (Mon) by smitty_one_each (subscriber, #28989)In reply to: Multicores are admission of defeat - and they are here to stay... by nevyn Parent article: Interview with Donald Knuth (InformIT)
It struck me that the distinction between the hardware and the operating system is blurring a bit. If the kernel is judiciously sprinkling processes over multiple cores, then it seems hasty to decry this industry direction, even if the human brain has trouble grasping how to span a single process across multiple cores: so what?
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