What is the PREEMPTION option good for?

Ivan Voras ivoras at fer.hr
Sat Nov 18 13:55:20 PST 2006


Bruce Evans wrote:

> Most of the difference is caused by pgzero becoming too active with
> PREEMPTION.  

Don't know about the other things but I've noticed pagezero is
suspiciously active on heavy loaded SMP web servers (even complained on
@stable a long time ago). I'll try disabling PREEMPTION and see how it goes.




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