Subject: Re: more on exit performance
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: Perry E.Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: tech-perform
Date: 11/03/2003 09:33:29
David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk> writes:
> I don't know how how many children the benchmark process has, but I
> suspet it is a lot!  Even then this gains <10%, for a normal process
> (and system workload) it must be noise.

Keep in mind that some web servers etc. start hundreds of
processes, so handling waits and exits efficiently is important.

Perry