On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 06:23:24PM -0400, Ware Adams wrote: > Peer Reiser wrote: > > >Next week I will have access to a new PomerMac G5 with Dual 2GHZ > >processors, and i want to do some indexing. Does anyone know if MySQL > >will take advantage of dual processors if the only process running is > >the indexing process?? > > No, it won't directly. However, other processes going on will use the 2nd > CPU (non-mysql processes) and if you run other queries they will use it.
Really? About a year ago, when I asked an Apple engineer about theith SMP and threading support, he was able to convince me that it didn't suffer from the FreeBSD 4.x limitations. Have you seen documentation that really describes OS X's implementation? I'd love to know the truth. :-) Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ MySQL 4.0.15-Yahoo-SMP: up 19 days, processed 719,887,477 queries (417/sec. avg) -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]