Re: FreeBSD Scaling on 6.2-RELEASE?

On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:16:54AM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote:
Kris Kennaway writes:

Actually it will help the DB side, when you have multiple simultaneous
transactions - that's the point :)

A little confused.
Does this mean FreeBSD will split the threads into multiple CPUs?

Yes, if you're running a modern version of FreeBSD (not 4.x).

Or you meant the DB will do better because the load from other programs
will be split across the different CPUs?

That will also happen.

Kris

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