Re: Possible suggestion for removing the GIL

2007-09-14 Thread Bryan Olson
Prateek wrote: [...] > Mainly it revolves around dedicating one core for executing > synchronized code and doing context switches instead of acquiring/ > releasing locks. > > http://www.brainwavelive.com/blog/index.php?/archives/12-Suggestion-for-removing-the-Python-Global-Interpreter-Lock.html C

Re: Possible suggestion for removing the GIL

2007-09-13 Thread Chris Mellon
On 9/13/07, Prateek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 13, 1:36 pm, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Prateek wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > Recently there was some talk on removing the GIL and even the BDFL has > > > written a blog post on it. > > > I was trying to come up with a scal

Re: Possible suggestion for removing the GIL

2007-09-13 Thread Prateek
On Sep 13, 1:36 pm, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Prateek wrote: > > Hi, > > > Recently there was some talk on removing the GIL and even the BDFL has > > written a blog post on it. > > I was trying to come up with a scalable and backwards compatible > > approach for how to do it.

Re: Possible suggestion for removing the GIL

2007-09-13 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Prateek wrote: > Hi, > > Recently there was some talk on removing the GIL and even the BDFL has > written a blog post on it. > I was trying to come up with a scalable and backwards compatible > approach for how to do it. > > I've put my thoughts up in a blog post - and I'd really like to hear >