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Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 02:22:17 -0600
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On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 15:39:41 +0800, Dung Patrick <dkt@digitalme.com> wrote:

> Hi, we are using FreeBSD 5.2p2, with a Dual P4 Xeon.

I personal think you should go for 5.2-CURRENT; not 5.2(.1)-RELEASE 
branch. -CURRENT is faster in my benchmark test, of course with the 
disable debug and malloc.conf->aj. There are few performance optimizations 
that committed in -CURRENT after 5.2 released.

Cheers,
Mezz

> There are some questions:
>
> 1a) Is it stable to use KSE with mySQL?
> 1b) It is true that LinuxThreads with mySQL is faster than libc_r?
> 2) Should HTT be used or just plain SMP?
> 3) Should ULE be used over 4BSD?
> 4) What are these options, and their effect:
> kern.threads.max_threads_per_proc
> kern.threads.max_groups_per_proc
> kern.threads.max_threads_hits
>
> Regards
> Patrick


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