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Intel releases open source multi-core tool

by Peter Simard · in General Discussion · 07/24/2007 (8:30 pm) · 1 replies

Intel recently released a new tool to help C++ coders designing programs optimized for multiple cores:

Quote:
Intel Threading Building Blocks (TBB) offers a rich and complete approach to expressing parallelism in a C++ program. It is a library that helps you leverage multi-core processor performance without having to be a threading expert. Threading Building Blocks is not just a threads-replacement library. It represents a higher-level, task-based parallelism that abstracts platform details and threading mechanism for performance and scalability.

osstbb.intel.com/

Could TGE/TGEA benefit from incorporating this library?
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Torque Owner Corey Punches
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07/25/2007 (9:48 am)
I was just pondering the same thing myself :) I read an article about it posted on Digg and then followed on to the site (shown above). It's certainly intriguing and I plan to do a little experimenting with it soon.