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From Chris Bitmead
Subject Re: [GENERAL] advice on buying sun hardware to run postgres
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In response to Re: [GENERAL] advice on buying sun hardware to run postgres  (Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [GENERAL] advice on buying sun hardware to run postgres  (Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian wrote:

> There is.  Linux/*BSD use only a big kernel lock, or
> several big kernel locks.

I think you're talking silly. BSD has one big lock, but my count there
are around 60 locks in Linux 2.2. Solaris has thousands of locks.

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