In the Summer of 1971 a project was initiated at CMU to design the hardware and software
for a multi-processor computer system using minicomputer processors (ie, PDP-11's). This …

In the Summer of 1971 a project was initiated at CMU to design the hardware and software
for a multiprocessor computer system using minicomputer processors (ie, PDP-11's). This …

… The cost of a bit of Mp should not be a function of whether it is used in a multi-mini-processor
or whether it is used in a uniprocessor system. However, for non-technical reasons current …

Three multiprocessor systems designed, implemented, and currently operational at
Carnegie-Mellon University are compared and contrasted. The design goals and architectures are …

C. mmp has become a synergistic research effort in which almost ten distinct research efforts
have become intertwined, so that they both support each other and depend on each other …

… This paper describes the design philosophy of HYDRA --the kernel of an operating system
for C.mmp, the Carnegie-Mellon Multi-Mini-Processor. This philosophy is realized through the …

… Conclusion-Software Producdon AI1 the various approaches to producing requisite software
on a multi-mini-processor are important. For each approach there is a set of software tasks …

Rapid and continuing advances in large-scale integrated (LSI) semiconductor technology
have lead to considerable speculation on ways to exploit microprocessors for building …

In this paper, various Communication Processor Systems (CPS) architectures are reviewed
and classified according to their interconnection organizations. The evolution and future …

… and reorganization of that effort is being undertaken, by Lee ~rman, Victor Lesser, and
RicbarC Fennell, with views towards implementation on the CMU O.mmp {multi-mini-processor) …