Re: [Gems-users] Some questions about the inter-connect network

[Lei Jin <jinlei@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Is there any document that specifies the file format to design the topology?

Lei

Mike Marty wrote:
> > Based on my understanding of your explanation of "chip", if I want to
> > make a CMP with a single shared L2, then I should just make one chip? Is
> > this right?
> Yes
>
> > In the 2DTorus topology, the makeSwitchesPerChip() just connects all the
> > MessageBuffers to the same switch for that chip. Then you connect the
> > switches. I feel the 2D Torus topology is really among chips. But from
> > your explanation, the topology is implemented among processors. Can you
> > explain this a little bit? Especially how do you calculate the number of
> > switches by following line:
> Hmm...you may be correct.  Nowadays I specify all my topologies using a
> file.
>
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