Re: Threads - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Steve Wampler
Subject Re: Threads
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Msg-id 1043334730.13254.4.camel@weaver.tuc.noao.edu
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In response to Re: Threads  (Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>)
Responses Re: Threads  (Shridhar Daithankar <shridhar_daithankar@persistent.co.in>)
Re: Threads  (Greg Copeland <greg@CopelandConsulting.Net>)
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On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> 
> Also remember that in even well developed OS's like FreeBSD, all a
> process's threads will execute only on one CPU.

I doubt that - it certainly isn't the case on Linux and Solaris.
A thread may *start* execution on the same CPU as it's parent, but
native threads are not likely to be constrained to a specific CPU
with an SMP OS.

-- 
Steve Wampler <swampler@noao.edu>
National Solar Observatory


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