I will admit that I have had odd behaviours with threads in developing
Lyris on FreeBSD that I have not seen on Solaris, NT, or Linux. I will
see things like what appears to be the thread scheduler stop scheduling
threads and just do a busy wait. I have not tracked it down any further
for lack of time.
-Kip
On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Nick Hilliard wrote:
> > Why do we need to smite the Linux database servers? With threads in their
> > current state they already outperform Linux's native threads by ~50x for
> > things like sending mail. I would assume that the differences in database
> > performance is similar.
>
> The threads (& the old nfs issues which have now thankfully been fixed) in
> their current state led bCandid to write about the Cyclone news router:
>
> : Issues the w/FreeBSD kernel and buggy threads have required our development
> : team to wait until improvements to the OS can be made. We did have a beta
> : posted on our website for a while but have since removed it.
>
> disclaimer: I am not a thread hacker.
>
> Nick
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