On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 05:17:32PM -0700, Scott Long wrote: > Do you have any comparisons to NetBSD or Solaris? Comparing to Linux > often results in comparing apples to oranges since there is > long-standing suspicion that Linux cuts corners where BSD does not. > Also, would you be able to re-run your tests using the THR thread > package? Also, shouldn't PTHREAD_MUTEX_NORMAL (_not_ the default in FreeBSD) have possible speed ramifications? I concur with the observation that libpthread generally offers no performance increase over libc_r (whereas linuxthreads very much increases performance). I don't presume to have nearly enough knowledge to contribute meaningfully to the thread libraries or the scheduler, though. -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''''\ <> green_at_FreeBSD.org \ The Power to Serve! \ Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,\Received on Wed Dec 22 2004 - 04:48:05 UTC
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