On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 05:26:18PM +0200, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Whether MySQL can benefit from several CPUs or not depends on whether
> the OS you are going to use, can split threads to these CPUs.
>
> I know Linux can (quite good, indeed). AFAIK, FreeBSD had a user space
> threads implementation and therefore could not use multiple CPUs. I
> cannot say, whether this still holds true. I can neither say about
> other operating systems.
It does still hold true.
Solaris also has excellent thread support.
Jeremy
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