Re: 2.2.5 optimizations for web benchmarks?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 22:08:54 +0100 (BST)


> How would a pthread-based web server be any faster than apache's
> multi-process model? Linux pthreads are all kernel processes, so
> don't you have the same context switching penalty?

No. You switch less context in a threaded server

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