Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 May 2004 01:08:19 +1000 | From | Anton Blanchard <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4 VS 2.6 fork VS thread creation time test |
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> It doesn't matter. That's why you should look at the "ratio" at the end > and not on the pure numbers, they are just bonus "information"
Your experimental method leaves a _lot_ to be desired. It matters a great deal. eg It would be worth reading up how wildly different atomic operations are on different x86 chips:
http://www.labs.fujitsu.com/en/techinfo/linux/lse-0211/lse-0211.pdf
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