Re: Per-Processor Data Paget

David Lang (dlang@diginsite.com)
Thu, 9 Dec 1999 16:15:58 -0800 (PST)


It depends on if you are doing a CPU intensive program or one that talks
to the outside world.

for example in a threaded web server you may want to have one thread for
each request , instead of one thread per CPU.

David Lang

On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Scott Lurndal wrote:

>
> 2) Typical multithreaded applications which are designed to
> run on SMP systems will create N threads where N is equal
> to or less than the number of processors on the system.
> With good processor affinity in a scheduler one would very
> seldom be scheduling more than one thread from a single
> address space on the same processor.
>

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