From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 28 14:25:23 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 248DA16A4CE for ; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:25:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from web90210.mail.scd.yahoo.com (web90210.mail.scd.yahoo.com [66.218.94.94]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D806443D3F for ; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:25:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from hardcodeharry@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 40984 invoked by uid 60001); 28 Mar 2005 14:25:22 -0000 Comment: DomainKeys? See http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; b=VF9phbFw6iPmFfThF4nBJZc/lyPsH1JtQiPoQjBgJgnWs46I0BJa3Y1QUMOG2vL04ZVNnkgoFXfO3leoBQJ3EwEUWJM159UN3PTZKA+fk0VwB8CbpbBUgsPHpVWAaDgMsaWKksCznw5n3yp/CqgUmxWciYBRFpX/ql3hlCbZMr4= ; Message-ID: <20050328142522.40982.qmail@web90210.mail.scd.yahoo.com> Received: from [24.47.116.25] by web90210.mail.scd.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 28 Mar 2005 06:25:22 PST Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 06:25:22 -0800 (PST) From: Boris Spirialitious To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: 6667 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: hyper threading. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:25:23 -0000 --- Anthony Atkielski wrote: > em1897@aol.com writes: > > > Polling is simply unecessary in most cases. You > could get > > better performance using an em driver and setting > max > > ints to whatever is optimal for your system. > Polling adds > > latency and over head for no good reason. > > Polling often provides better performance, at the > expense of higher > overhead. If you understood what I said, then you wouldn't say what you said, because its just plain wrong. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/