Re: Linux Java Performance

[Alan Peery <peery io com>]

Rob Saul wrote:

> This gets a bit tricky.   Note they only mention the Sun JVM.
> There are (at least) two others, the one from the Blackdown
> group and one from IBM.  Each has a different performance
> and load profile.
>
> And I'm not sure what the mean by "real threads".

A wise friend was just telling me with jdk1.3 on Linux the threads show up as
separate processes to the scheduler.  Evidently a process with five threads gets
five times as much CPU (neglecting small scheduling variations)...

Alan
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