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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] boost::interprocess, shared memory and multi-core
From: Ion Gaztañaga (igaztanaga_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-12-17 11:33:26


QuitePlace wrote:
> Shared memory or other constructs from boost::interprocess will be used on
> multi-core computers? Will it be a performance degradation if two processes are
> allocated to different cores versus one core? The same with threads?

In theory, there is no problem with multi-core computers. The OS does
the job of mapping memory between two processes wherever they are.

Regards,

Ion


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