FreeBSD5.3-RC1 MySQL Performance

[Petri Helenius]

jesk wrote:

>the benchmark is executing 1000 sql-select queries*10 concurrent clients on
>a 90k row table with a random not really high cacheable where-statement on
>the index:
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>15985 queries per second
>(pthreads without process scope threads, sched_4bsd and preemption)
>6139   queries per second
>(pthreads with process scope threads, sched_4bsd and preemption)
>10779 queries per second
>(linuxthreads, sched_4bsd and preemption)
>fedora result:
>11900 queries per second
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>
>
>maybe someone got some hints for improvement of this situation...
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>
Do you have any idea why process scope threads are faster than system 
scope threads? My gut feeling is that it should be exactly opposite.

Pete