On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, danch wrote: > It's not especially computation intensive, but it is resource intensive: > it consumes a process table entry. Each user is allowed only a certain > number of process table entries, and the overall system has an upper limit.
This latter point is no longer true, in 2.4. > Also, more threads will load the OS scheduler more. If they're idle it > isn't as bad as if they're active, but it will/may consume time > depending on the scheduling algorythm. More runnable threads. Sleeping threads come for free. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Thawte.com Understand how to protect your customers personal information by implementing SSL on your Apache Web Server. Click here to get our FREE Thawte Apache Guide: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0029en _______________________________________________ Jboss-development mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development
