Subject RE: [firebird-support] Hyperthreading
Author Salim Naufal
Just adding a few words regarding HT. If both client and server are on he
same machine, or the server is on a PC which is used as a regular
workstation, you will definitely benefit from HT. I have monitored the CPU
usage from within Windows XP. "Both" CPUs share the load.

Salim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Rail [mailto:daniel@...]
> Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 14:10
> Hi,
>
> At July 22, 2004, 14:54, jramy1963 wrote:
>
> > Does Firebird v1.5 support hyperthreading?
>
> On Linux, apparently it's not an issue.
>
> On Windows, use the Classic version for best results. With
> Superserver, you'll probably have to disable HT, but there are some
> reports that HT works great and other reports where SS doesn't work
> with HT. It seems to be hardware configuration specific. So, that's
> why I say that the only way to find out is to test it. Full HT
> compliancy will only come with FB 2.0, which according to the
> development roadmap is not due before the end of next year, but in
> project Vulcan for the end of this year.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Daniel Rail
> Senior System Engineer
> ACCRA Group Inc. (www.accra.ca)
> ACCRA Med Software Inc. (www.filopto.com)
>