On Sunday 24 July 2011 20:50:14 Eduardo Morras wrote: > At 01:15 08/07/2011, you wrote: > >On Jul 7, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Hartmann, O. wrote: > > > This is quibbling. On heavy loads on networ, disk et cetera, > > > > isn't there always and also a CPU bound load? > > > >No. Properly written software blocks when waiting on network or > >disk I/O, and doesn't sit there spinning in a busy-wait consuming > >CPU until it actually gets more work to do. > > > >See select(2), kqueue(2), and friends. > > > >Regards, > > Excuse me, but where (which maillist) and when did this mail thread > started? I have searched this maillist archive and freebsd-hackers > but no success. > > TIA
See http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2011-July/025740.html Regards, Pieter _______________________________________________ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-performance-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"