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28 Jul 2024 22:28:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Radiosity: status & SMP idea  
From: clipka
Date: 22 Dec 2008 12:15:01
Message: <web.494fca4cb480f792569d0e9f0@news.povray.org>
"clipka" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> Presuming that having more samples than actually required is not an issue, then
> how about this one:
>
> [...]
>
> I'm also thinking about totally different approaches, although I can't see yet
> how they could be put to good use. One basic idea would be to have a single
> main pretracer thread that would find out what samples are needed, and have
> other threads actually collect them.
>
> One way this could be done would be as follows:
>
> [...]

Some serious feedback on this anyone, before it gets swamped in posts about
mutexes?


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