\subsubsection faq_SURF_multicore Modeling multi-core resources
Since version 3.6 of simgrid we can specify the core number of a resource.
-To use this feature use tag 'host' with 'core' parameter.
+To use this feature use tag 'host' with 'core' attribute.
\verbatim
<?xml version='1.0'?>
<!DOCTYPE platform SYSTEM "http://simgrid.gforge.inria.fr/simgrid.dtd">
</platform>
\endverbatim
+The specified computing power will be available to up to 6 sequential
+tasks without sharing. If more tasks are placed on this host, the
+resource will be shared accordingly. For example, if you schedule 12
+tasks on the host, each will get half of the computing power. Please
+note that although sound, this model were never scientifically
+assessed. Please keep this fact in mind when using it.
+
\subsubsection faq_SURF_dynamic Modeling dynamic resource availability
A nice feature of SimGrid is that it enables you to seamlessly have
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html (it is not SimGrid
specific at all, but it's full of good advices).
-\author Arnaud Legrand (arnaud.legrand::imag.fr)
-\author Martin Quinson (martin.quinson::loria.fr)
-
+\author Da SimGrid team <simgrid-devel@lists.gforge.inria.fr>
*/