On 2007-01-17 16:31, Petr Janda wrote:
Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
Petr Janda wrote:
I was reading an older news article comparing FreeBSD's SMPng and
Linux's SMP saying that Linux scales nicely on 10+ cpu's but FreeBSD
has problem with 6 or more. So my question is, would DragonFly's SMP
scale as good as Linux?
not even close. we're still under the giant lock.
Could you take a guess (just for being informed) how much of the system
is under the BGL and how much is MPSAFE?
Even more interesting would be a guess of how good it might scale when
you finally get rid of BGL.
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Erik Wikström
