>> The problem is that SuperServer is multi-threaded but not
>> interlocked, so only one thread runs at a time so it cannot take
>> advantage of multiple cores. Some operating systems move the process
>> from one core to another in an attempt to balance load. That degrades
>> performance, but can b
> The problem is that SuperServer is multi-threaded but not
> interlocked, so only one thread runs at a time so it cannot take
> advantage of multiple cores. Some operating systems move the process
> from one core to another in an attempt to balance load. That degrades
> performance, but can be pre
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 4:46 AM, Josef Kokeš wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Specifically, assuming Firebird
> 2.5 in the default install (which, I believe, is using SuperServer):
>
> - CpuAffinityMask - I can see why the value 1 would be a safe lower
> bound, but why doesn't the server default to a value w
Hi!
I have never tried to change Firebird's default settings, because the
server has always been "good enough" and "if it isn't broken, don't fix
it". But I can't help but wonder about some of the settings, because I
don't understand their default values. Specifically, assuming Firebird
2.5 in
