From: mquinson Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 10:13:22 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Rename section title to betterly express the agenda (generating platforms, then expre... X-Git-Tag: v3.3~965 X-Git-Url: http://info.iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr/pub/gitweb/simgrid.git/commitdiff_plain/137552949b7b4a1fbd10665bdf6397405b96dae4 Rename section title to betterly express the agenda (generating platforms, then expressing specific things in them, then ...) git-svn-id: svn+ssh://scm.gforge.inria.fr/svn/simgrid/simgrid/trunk@4826 48e7efb5-ca39-0410-a469-dd3cf9ba447f --- diff --git a/doc/FAQ.doc b/doc/FAQ.doc index 5dafdc712a..ec8512bc90 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ.doc +++ b/doc/FAQ.doc @@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ annotate Tiers-generated topologies. This perl-script is in tools/platform_generation/ directory of the SVN. Dinda et Al. released a very comparable tool, and called it GridG. -\subsubsection faq_SURF_dynamic Building a dynamic platform, with resource availability +\subsubsection faq_SURF_dynamic Expressing dynamic resource availability in platform files A nice feature of SimGrid is that it enables you to seamlessly have resources whose availability change over time. When you build a @@ -938,10 +938,11 @@ latency_file and state_file. The only difference with CPUs is that bandwidth_file and latency_file do not express fraction of available power but are expressed directly in bytes per seconds and seconds. -\subsubsection faq_platform_multipath Is it possible to have several paths between two given hosts? +\subsubsection faq_platform_multipath How to express multipath routing in platform files? -The answer is no, unfortunately. Let's consider the following platform -file: +It is unfortunately impossible to express the fact that there is more +than one routing path between two given hosts. Let's consider the +following platform file: \verbatim @@ -976,8 +977,10 @@ symetric. For example, add the following to the previous file: \endverbatim This makes sure that data from C to A go through B where data from A -to C go directly. Do not worry about realism of such settings since -we've seen ways more weird situation in real settings. +to C go directly. Don't worry about realism of such settings since +we've seen ways more weird situation in real settings (in fact, that's +the realism of very regular platforms which is questionable, but +that's another story). \subsubsection faq_flexml_bypassing Bypassing the XML parser with your own C functions