Re: [boost] [threadpool] version 22 with default pool

Subject: Re: [boost] [threadpool] version 22 with default pool
From: Edouard A. (edouard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-09 17:50:25

> we are alreadt ~3.7 times better. I suspect tbb::parallel_sort  doesn't
> use a std::sort as base algorithm.

They actually use std::sort. Why should they use something else? :)
I wonder if we could do better with a median of 3 pivot selection.

> > for(int count = ::GetTickCount(); count != target; count  =
> > ::GetTickCount());
> >
> > This is a trivial spin to make sure the tasks eat up some CPU for the
> > desired amount of ms.
> 
> May be you can do the test, I work on cygwin.

I will do it, yes, but not today. ;)

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