Thank you all for your replies! Much appreciated.
2014/1/4 Hongli Lai <[email protected]> > On Friday, January 3, 2014 8:14:51 PM UTC+1, Ryan Dahl wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 1:47 PM, Johan Alkstål <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> >>> So should this forked child process always be running (and thus having >>> all simulations use it) or should I fork one for each simulation run? >>> >> >>> I mean if the simulations should be queued and executed in order or in >>> parallel by multiple processes? >>> >> >> >> That'll depend on how long these simulations run and how many of them >> there will be - but I would suspect you want on child process per >> simulation. >> > > It also depends on how expensive the startup of your code is. If it takes > 5 seconds to start your simulation program then you should not create a > process per simulation. Instead, you should keep the simulation program > running and feed it input to avoid the startup cost. > > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/nodejs/5xNIbJSRMiY/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
