From owner-freebsd-threads@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 22 09:38:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D248B16A4CE for ; Sat, 22 May 2004 09:38:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rms04.rommon.net (rms04.rommon.net [212.54.2.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20BC643D2F for ; Sat, 22 May 2004 09:38:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pete@he.iki.fi) Received: from he.iki.fi (h91.vuokselantie10.fi [193.64.42.145]) by rms04.rommon.net (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i4MGcZ3v021893; Sat, 22 May 2004 19:38:35 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from pete@he.iki.fi) Message-ID: <40AF8207.8070801@he.iki.fi> Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 19:38:31 +0300 From: Petri Helenius User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit cc: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why is MySQL nearly twice as fast on Linux? X-BeenThere: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Threading on FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 16:38:58 -0000 Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > >Excuse me for digressing, but do you threads guys have some kind of >occupational nerve damage which prevents you from using correct >grammar? Why does everybody insist on talking about "scope system >threads" and "scope process threads" instead of system-scope and >process-scope threads? > > It´s likely because that´s what you type in; pthread_attr_setscope (&attributes,PTHREAD_SCOPE_SYSTEM); Pete