On Aug 24, 2007, at 4:09 AM, Alban Hertroys wrote:
> I'm not entirely sure what makes multi-threading be advantageous on a
> specific operating system, but I think FreeBSD should be added to that
> list as well... They've been bench marking their threading support
> using
> multi-threading in MySQL (not for the db, mind you - just for load ;),
> and it performs really well.
Maybe only for FreeBSD >= 6.0. Prior to that, the threading was
rather lackluster. I still think the separate process model is
superior, in that you get private data spaces with them.