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Date:      Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:22:02 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Romeo Theriault <romeotheriault@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mysql - linuxthreads
Message-ID:  <20060127202202.GA65737@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <DD408EDB-CC70-47BC-A8A9-3B0CE21596AD@gmail.com>
References:  <DD408EDB-CC70-47BC-A8A9-3B0CE21596AD@gmail.com>

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On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 03:15:05PM -0500, Romeo Theriault wrote:
> A week or so ago I wrote to the this list asking about Freebsd and =20
> Mysql, wondering if you still needed to compile Mysql with =20
> linuxthreads to get better performance under Freebsd 6. I didn't get =20
> much of a response so I looked around for the answer. I thought I'd =20
> write back to the mailing list to tell anyone interested what I found.

Thanks, this is always useful!

> In the Freebsd 6.0 is seems that to get the best MySQL performance =20
> you need to do a few things.
> 	#compile your kernel with the ULE scheduler

I'd be inclined to doubt this..all my measurements show ULE is slower
than 4BSD except at negligible load.  How did you measure it?

> 	#use the TSC timecounter
> 	#use the libthr threading library with mysql

You definitely want libthr.

Kris

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