On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: > > Also remember that in even well developed OS's like FreeBSD, all a > process's threads will execute only on one CPU.
I doubt that - it certainly isn't the case on Linux and Solaris. A thread may *start* execution on the same CPU as it's parent, but native threads are not likely to be constrained to a specific CPU with an SMP OS. -- Steve Wampler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> National Solar Observatory ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html