On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:55:45 +0400, Alex Peshkoff <peshk...@mail.ru> wrote: > But getting serious - certainly it's possible to set affinity on linux, > but there is no sense in doing that. Windows make thread 'jump' from one > core to another too often, therefore cache is used not efficiently. As > far as I remember, setting affinity on windows sometimes results in > about 10% performance increase.
I wonder if that assumption is still valid. In recent years Microsoft has made a number of improvements in its scheduler. I would assume that this 'problem' might have been addressed as well. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel