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From: Sohail Somani (sohail_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-29 15:05:49


On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:37:58 -0800, Brian Budge wrote:

> Sorry, I have to amend my statement. I just ran an experiment which
> launched 10000 threads vs launching 4 threads and doing the same amount
> of work. Results seem to indicate that the former is quite expensive on
> Linux too -- about 2 orders of magnitude different in my test.

I think this also depends on whether your kernel has support for NPTL.

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Sohail Somani
http://uint32t.blogspot.com

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