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debugger nor memory protection nor preemptive multitasking are available. We willsee in the next section some solutions to partially overcome these de

Traffic simulation As every type of host-LANai communication, the simulation ofthe incoming and outcoming Ethernet traffic goes through the hostPCI bus.

direct read/write gdb commands. The workaround is to compile simple read and writefunctions in the user code and to call them from the debugger.Condit

A Myrinet Firmware development experienceMarc Herbert, RESAM / INRIA RESOMarch 2002AbstractThis report describes the technical aspects of the developp

1 IntroductionThis work took place as part of a study [Her01], whose goal was to sketch a distributedand decentralized switching architecture. The Myr

A wide range of wormhole switches are proposed, all built by interconnecting sev-eral of their basic XBar16 crossbar chip (bissection 35.2 Gb/s). Than

The LANai-gcc suite should be sufficient to satisfy every development need, evenif it is no more documented than standard gcc.An even-less documented ’

to list archive search engines. Another interesting document, and up-to-date at time ofwriting, is the list of pointers collected by Juan-Mariano de G

a reliable support of the latest LANai generation (v9). One of the big advantages ofstudyingBIP was a direct access to some of its (kindly available)

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Issues The main role of an operating system is to isolate users from the hardware,and thus provide security. This is especially useful during classica