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Date:      Tue, 05 Feb 2008 09:25:28 +0100
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Karl H. Beckers" <karl.h.beckers@gmx.net>, Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org>, freebsd-threads@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: threading in FreeBSD (acx_pthreads)
Message-ID:  <86prvb24jr.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <200802041456.30785.jhb@freebsd.org> (John Baldwin's message of "Mon\, 4 Feb 2008 14\:56\:30 -0500")
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John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> writes:
> Also, FWIW DES, at work when folks did benchmarks for Java stuff on
> 6.x, libkse had better performance than libthr.  Granted, Java is a
> bit more of an odd benchmark b/c it is thread happy and thus more
> suited to a M:N model than most other threading workloads.

It was never a matter of performance.  Varnish simply did not work with
libkse.  We had constant crashes under load which went away when we
switched to libthr.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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