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Date:      Thu, 23 Mar 2000 13:56:20 -0800
From:      Jon Rust <jpr@vcnet.com>
To:        "Jeremiah Gowdy" <jgowdy@home.com>, "James" <jkelty@digital-impact.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: SMP specifics.......?????????
Message-ID:  <p04310153b50043393df5@[209.239.239.22]>
In-Reply-To: <000901bf9513$964e62e0$0100000a@vista1.sdca.home.com>
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Ya know, I believe you're right. Perusing the freebsd-hackers list, I 
see mention of this a few times. I stand corrected.

jon

At 2:03 PM -0800 3/23/00, Jeremiah Gowdy wrote:
>>  At 5:58 PM -0800 3/22/00, Jeremiah Gowdy wrote:
>>  >As for FreeBSD's SMP, I've not seen any specifics on the implemenatation,
>>  >except that I hear 4.0 includes linux/processor threads, which allows a
>>  >multithreaded program's threads to use either processor, allowing a
>single
>>  >highly active multithreaded process to use the SMP setup.
>>
>>  This doesn't hold true at least for MySQL, which runs pittifully under 4.0
>SMP.
>>
>>  jon
>
>I believe that you must compile a program using the linuxthreads library in
>order to get the modified fork() implementation



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