i have create an image processing python function. my system have 4 cores + 4 threads.
i want to use multiprocessing to speed up my function,but anytime to use multiprocessing packages my function is not faster and is 1 minute slowly. any idea why ?first time use multiprocessing packages. main function : if __name__ == '__main__': in_path="C:/Users/username/Desktop/in.tif" out_path="C:/Users/username/Desktop/out.tif" myfun(in_path, out_path) time=3.4 minutes with multiprocessing map : if __name__ == '__main__': p = Pool(processes=4) in_path="C:/Users/username/Desktop/in.tif" out_path="C:/Users/username/Desktop/out.tif" result = p.map(myfun(in_path,out_path)) time=4.4 minutes if __name__ == '__main__': pool = multiprocessing.Pool(4) in_path="C:/Users/username/Desktop/in.tif" out_path="C:/Users/username/Desktop/out.tif" pool.apply_async(myfun, args=(in_path,out_path,)) pool.close() pool.join() time=4.5 minutes -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list