Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Dec 2001 00:07:21 -0500 | From | Pete Zaitcev <> | Subject | Re: aio |
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>[...] > However, heavily threaded apps regardless of language are hardly likely > to disappear; threads are the natural way to write many many things. And > if the kernel implements threads as on Linux, then the scheduler will > become much more important to good performance.
Cameron seems to be arguing with DaveM, but subconsciously he only supports DaveM's point about AIO: Java cannot make use of AIO, so that's one (large or small, important or unimportant) group of applications down from the count.
Just trying to keep on topic :)
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