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Date:      Mon, 24 Apr 2000 15:24:43 -0700
From:      "Brian O'Shea" <boshea@ricochet.net>
To:        Jason Evans <jasone@canonware.com>
Cc:        Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>, "Brian O'Shea" <boshea@ricochet.net>, A G F Keahan <ak@freenet.co.uk>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Multithreaded server performance
Message-ID:  <20000424152443.X337@beastie.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <20000424141111.H31925@sturm.canonware.com>; from Jason Evans on Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 02:11:11PM -0700
References:  <20000424010315.U337@beastie.localdomain> <Pine.SUN.3.91.1000424061006.7393A-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com> <20000424141957.W337@beastie.localdomain> <20000424141111.H31925@sturm.canonware.com>

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On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 02:11:11PM -0700, Jason Evans wrote:
> > Could you elaborate?  The text that I am using [1] warns about blocking
> > system calls putting the process (and thus all user threads) to sleep.
> > This book has no FreeBSD specific information, so anything specific to
> > FreeBSD would be really interesting to hear.
> > 
> > 1.  Norton, Scott J., "Thread Time", p.24, Hewlett-Packard Professional
> >     Books, ISBN 0-13-190067-6
> 
> Read page 25 as well.  Call conversion (referred to as wrappers) is
> discussed there.  Call conversion works very well for sockets.

Wow, a page reference to the same book that I am reading.  Kind of
embarrassing that the answer to my question was on the page after the
one that I mentioned.

Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for.
-brian

> 
> Jason
> 

-- 
Brian O'Shea
boshea@ricochet.net


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