Re: [DNG] savings from parallelism (Was: if2mac init.d service for persistent network interface names)

2020-12-24 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 24/12/2020 à 19:55, Simon Hobson a écrit : > Didier Kryn wrote: > >> Therefore I suspect the authors managed to launch several threads in order >> to save 0.01s of the boot time. Or to loose more because thread scheduling >> might well consume more than what parallelism saves. > In the

Re: [DNG] savings from parallelism (Was: if2mac init.d service for persistent network interface names)

2020-12-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:55:46 + Simon Hobson wrote: > Didier Kryn wrote: > > > Therefore I suspect the authors managed to launch several threads > > in order to save 0.01s of the boot time. Or to loose more because > > thread scheduling might well consume more than what parallelism > >

Re: [DNG] savings from parallelism (Was: if2mac init.d service for persistent network interface names)

2020-12-24 Thread Simon Hobson
Didier Kryn wrote: > Therefore I suspect the authors managed to launch several threads in order to > save 0.01s of the boot time. Or to loose more because thread scheduling might > well consume more than what parallelism saves. In the general case, parallelism only saves wall clock time IFF