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Re: IDL for IRIX [message #33633 is a reply to message #33629] Mon, 13 January 2003 08:05 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Nigel Wade is currently offline  Nigel Wade
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Kenneth P. Bowman wrote:

> In article <avu7o1$b7a$1@south.jnrs.ja.net>,
> Nigel Wade <nmw@ion.le.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> As others have said, IDL runs very well under IRIX. The only complaint I
>> might make is that it doesn't make use of the MP capabilities of IRIX.
>
> Actually, I think it does. Some time ago I did some testing using the
> thread pool on our 4-processor O200's. It did appear to use multiple
> processors, although the speed-up on my codes was not good.
>
> Ken Bowman

I've certainly never seen IDL use more than a single processor for internal
operations. Is it supposed to?


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