Subject Re: [firebird-support] Firebird is slower on multicpu Window box then single cpu
Author David Johnson
This behavior is consistent with the "ping-pong" effect that rapid fire
context switching can have in Hyperthreaded Windows systems. The CPU
becomes tied up doing nothing but context switching between threads.

*nix systems have a different threading mechanism that is not as subject
to this issue.

On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 08:40 +0200, Daniel Urban wrote:
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> Hi
> I' ve had the same problems on server with 2 processors and W2K,
> there was HT also, and I think that this is the cause of problems.
> I've had to switch to server with linux.
> Could you try FB 2.0 Alfa? There is a change made by Nickolay,
> which could fix this problem.
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> With regards
> Daniel Urban
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