Wouldn't a multi threaded program potentially need more cpu time than vi? Multithreaded apps are created to do a lot of computation or because they have a lot of concurrent activity that might block right?


On Mar 1, 2005, at 2:49 PM, Julian Elischer wrote:


If you make 1000 threads, you get 1000 slots on the scheduler. (last time I looked..
Let me know if I'm wrong).


The guy next to you with 'vi' gets 1 slot..
who gets more cpu?


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