On 2007-04-21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using Python Thread library for my parallel processing > course project. I am doing matrix convolution on a > multi-processor machine running Solaris. I just found out that > no speed-up is obtained with threading. It is probably because > of something called GIL in Python. How can I get around that > GIL and get speed-up?
Not much of a parallel processing course. It appears they haven't taught you anything about parallel processing. http://wiki.python.org/moin/ParallelProcessing -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! There's a SALE on at STRETCH SOCKS down at the visi.com "7-11"!! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list