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Subject: Re: [boost] [SORT] Parallel Algorithms
From: Olaf van der Spek (ml_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-04-06 08:54:54


On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 12:53 PM, Steven Ross <spreadsort_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> The term race-to-sleep applies to faster but higher-power processors
> sometimes being more power efficient because the system can go to
> sleep faster. That said, as modern mobile systems normally operate
> with all but one core asleep,

Are you sure about that?

> they are optimized for the single-core
> use case, and very little power is wasted on the unused CPUs.

-- 
Olaf

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