On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 09:09:21PM -0700, Brent Phillips wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Are there any known issues with using pTh with an SMP box?
>
> What have others seen when using pTh on SMP?
>
Pth is a many-to-one threading package, so it only uses one CPU at a time,
no matter how many you have available.
You might want to look into NGPT, based on Pth and with the same API, which
uses a many-to-many thread model, using multiple kernel-level threads to
take full advantage of SMP boxes.
http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/pthreads/
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Shawn Wagner
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