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Date:      Thu, 25 Sep 2003 21:57:49 +0300
From:      Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
To:        hutchens <david.hutchens@drs-sss.com>
Cc:        freebsd-threads@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bind9 and threading - recommendations for a 4.7 system?
Message-ID:  <3F733AAD.8000106@he.iki.fi>
In-Reply-To: <D3E7D4B9902BD6119C3B0002B395D1AE02A5DA52@voodoo.drs-sss.com>
References:  <D3E7D4B9902BD6119C3B0002B395D1AE02A5DA52@voodoo.drs-sss.com>

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hutchens wrote:

>I've done quite a bit of digging around and have found only a few "dated"
>references indicating that it would not be recommended  to enable threading
>support for bind 9
>(breaks the -u opt. etc). Is this still the case for bind 9.2.2?  I running
>an SMP enabled 4.7 box
>(Dual PIII - Intel MOBO).
>  
>
Threads don´t help you much, if any, on 4.x systems. 5.1 and above will 
give you a nice
performance boost on a properly designed application. If you´re not 
ready to jump on
the 5.x bandwagon, 5.2 should be a safe bet.

Pete




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