Hi Shaun
> Comparing the structs requires comparing the actual lines, right? Don't > we want the actual lines in cache? HA that's right. How stupid of me. > I don't know either, but once I get your parallel merging patch running, > I'll do some benchmarks. Anybody know the magic incantation to lock a > particular process onto a particular CPU, preventing any other processes > from running on that CPU? It's Glen's patch, not mine. As for processes... a quick google search returns lockpid, but not sure that's what we want, since we want threads to run on different CPUs; but all the threads we create would have the same PID. You might have to change all the pthread_create calls to forks in Glen's patch.
