I don't think I understand what mutexes are really anymore <cry> Can you explain why turning a mutex lock on makes it faster?
What is the difference between when the mutex is off and when it's on? Julian. On 17/09/2008, at 3:57 PM, Matt Aimonetti wrote: > > After John Bressnik from SDRuby asked questions about Merb mutex, I > run some benchmarks. > > I was hitting a controller making 1 simple DB request and I couldn't > see a difference between the mutex lock being on or off. > > I then added a sleep of 0.1 in the controller are here are the > dramatic results: > > http://gist.github.com/11201 > > Requests per second: 9.81 [#/sec] (mean) with mutex on VS Requests > per second: 83.26 [#/sec] (mean) mutex off > > The benchmark app was using DM. > > -Matt > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "merb" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/merb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
