Re: sched_yield() makes OpenLDAP slow

From: Howard Chu
Date: Fri Aug 19 2005 - 17:46:04 EST


Chris Wedgwood wrote:
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 11:03:45PM -0700, Howard Chu wrote:
> If the 2.6 kernel makes this programming model unreasonably slow,
> then quite simply this kernel is not viable as a database platform.

Pretty much everyone else manages to make it work.

And this contributes to the discussion how? Pretty much every other Unix-ish operating system manages to make scheduling with nice'd processes work. If you really want to get into what "everyone else manages to make work" you're in for a rough ride.

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-- Howard Chu
Chief Architect, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com
Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc
OpenLDAP Core Team http://www.openldap.org/project/

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