----- Original Message ---- From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
...snip snip... The other thing I have noticed is that when I split jobs using threads so that I can use several processors, the speed up to the program is far less than one might expect - indeed sometimes it even gets slower. Stephen --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is probably Amdahl's law. Simon __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"