From: Matthew Hannigan <mlh@zip.com.au>
To: Alessandro Baretta <a.baretta@barettadeit.com>
Cc: Christophe TROESTLER <Christophe.Troestler@umh.ac.be>,
caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] How to write efficient threaded programs on OCaml
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 09:26:59 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060209222659.GA4041@evofed.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43EB7E39.2010804@barettadeit.com>
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 06:39:05PM +0100, Alessandro Baretta wrote:
> Yet, what conclusion should I draw? Is the GNU/Debian/Linux-2.6 threading
> support creepingly slow, or does ocaml have an insurmountable aversion for
> threads?
I believe Linux 2.6 threading 'NPTL' is one of the fastest of any OS around.
It is possible to use the back-compatible library though. I presume
Debian have not forced this!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NPTL
Matt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-09 23:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-07 23:15 Christophe TROESTLER
2006-02-08 8:21 ` [Caml-list] " Erik de Castro Lopo
2006-02-08 14:38 ` Christophe TROESTLER
2006-02-08 15:17 ` Xavier Leroy
2006-02-08 16:58 ` Matthieu Dubuget
2006-02-08 22:13 ` Christophe TROESTLER
2006-02-09 17:39 ` Alessandro Baretta
2006-02-09 22:26 ` Matthew Hannigan [this message]
2006-02-13 10:25 ` Florian Weimer
2006-02-16 18:11 ` Christophe TROESTLER
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