Revision: 54989
http://brlcad.svn.sourceforge.net/brlcad/?rev=54989&view=rev
Author: brlcad
Date: 2013-03-30 03:06:48 +0000 (Sat, 30 Mar 2013)
Log Message:
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Akshay Kashyap's GCI patch that implemented thread affinity for pthread linux
systems is now integrated. it's showing a 5%-250% performance improvement in
testing depending on how many cores and system activity. overall a nice boon
to ray tracing performance.
Modified Paths:
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brlcad/trunk/NEWS
Modified: brlcad/trunk/NEWS
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--- brlcad/trunk/NEWS 2013-03-30 03:06:26 UTC (rev 54988)
+++ brlcad/trunk/NEWS 2013-03-30 03:06:48 UTC (rev 54989)
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
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* improved Mac, BSD, & Windows ray tracing performance - Sean Morrison
-* improved linux ray tracing via cpu thread affinity - Akshay Kashyap
+* improved Linux ray tracing via cpu thread affinity - Akshay Kashyap
* fixed nirt high object count failure on Windows - Richard Weiss
* added plate mode BoT support to 'bot_merge' command - Richard Weiss
* upgraded libpng to 1.6.0 - Cliff Yapp
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