Dear Igor, Igor Kovalenko writes:
> Makes me wonder... perhaps now someone will be convinced to take a look > at the POSIX IPC patch. On some platforms (not on Linux I am afraid) > POSIX mutexes might be quite a bit faster than SYSV semaphores. Yes, but on the SGI platform, the MIPS test_and_set instructions are really fast and should be used. +-----------------------------+------------------------------------+ | Robert E. Bruccoleri, Ph.D. | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | P.O. Box 314 | URL: http://www.congen.com/~bruc | | Pennington, NJ 08534 | | +-----------------------------+------------------------------------+ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html
