Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > On Sun, 16 May 2010 15:13:44 PDT > Bill Janssen <jans...@parc.com> wrote: > > > > So the patch to the threading code would presumably, for those OSs where > > the capability exists, try to put all created threads in the same > > affinity set. > > This is not really a good idea. There's some code which releases the > GIL, precisely so that you can run several threads (computations) at > once.
Could the macro that releases the GIL also release the thread affinity? And the macro that acquires it again set the affinity tag back again? Bill _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com