Re: Linux 2.4 VS 2.6 fork VS thread creation time test

[Anton Blanchard]

> It doesn't matter. That's why you should look at the "ratio" at the end
> and not on the pure numbers, they are just bonus "information"

Your experimental method leaves a _lot_ to be desired. It matters a
great deal. eg It would be worth reading up how wildly different atomic
operations are on different x86 chips:

http://www.labs.fujitsu.com/en/techinfo/linux/lse-0211/lse-0211.pdf

Anton
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