[squeak-dev] Re: [ANN] Hydra VM: A multi-core capable Croquet VM

Stephen Pair stephen at pairhome.net
Fri Feb 22 01:11:44 UTC 2008


Heh...I guess that would have been obvious had I tried loading the package.
 ;)  Thanks.

On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de> wrote:

> Stephen Pair wrote:
> > How does one start a second image (or does it do this automatically
> > based on the number of cores)?
>
> Load the HydraVM package and execute:
>
>   HydraVM saveAsHeadlessImage: 'core.image'
>
> This will save the current image in a form ready for loading it in the
> background. When you've saved it, start it via:
>
>   HydraVM loadAndRunNewImage: 'core.image'
>
> > On my machine, it seems to run ok for about a minute or so and then
> > freeze up (this is on a Windows XP core duo machine).
>
> Interesting. Others have mentioned the same effect. I'm using a slightly
> older version of the VM which seems a little more stable (but I know
> Igor is looking into the problem).
>
> Cheers,
>    - Andreas
>
>
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