Couldn't resist looking at this... :-) Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.9-34.EL #1 Fri Feb 24 16:44:51 EST 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
AOLserver 4.5 + Tcl 8.4.14 (USE_THREAD_ALLOC=0) % bin/nsthreadtest starting 10 malloc threads...waiting....done: 0 seconds, 159637 usec starting 10 ns_malloc threads...waiting....done: 0 seconds, 102511 usec AOLserver 4.5 + Tcl 8.4.14 (USE_THREAD_ALLOC=1) % bin/nsthreadtest starting 10 malloc threads...waiting....done: 0 seconds, 104061 usec starting 10 ns_malloc threads...waiting....done: 0 seconds, 109929 usec AOLserver 4.5 + Tcl 8.4.14 (USE_THREAD_ALLOC=0) + Google Perf Tools (tcmalloc) 0.8.1 % env -i LD_PRELOAD=lib/libtcmalloc.so bin/nsthreadtest starting 10 malloc threads...waiting....done: 0 seconds, 91301 usec starting 10 ns_malloc threads...waiting....done: 0 seconds, 107320 usec Clearly we need a better set of tests... Anyone got any ideas? Seems like the two things we'd want to compare are performance and overall memory usage. -- Nathan Folkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: field of your email blank.