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Creating a thread may cost thousands of CPU cycles
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May 28, 2020, 7:38:54 PM5/28/20
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Hello,
Creating a thread may cost thousands of CPU cycles. If you have a cheap function that requires only hundreds of cycles, it is almost surely wasteful to create a thread to execute it. The overhead alone is going to set you back.
Read more here:
https://lemire.me/blog/2020/01/30/cost-of-a-thread-in-c-under-linux/
This is why i have invented a powerful Threadpool that scales very well,
read my following thoughts about it:
https://community.idera.com/developer-tools/general-development/f/getit-and-third-party/72018/about-the-threadpool
Thank you,
Amine Moulay Ramdane.
Creating a thread may cost thousands of CPU cycles. If you have a cheap function that requires only hundreds of cycles, it is almost surely wasteful to create a thread to execute it. The overhead alone is going to set you back.
Read more here:
https://lemire.me/blog/2020/01/30/cost-of-a-thread-in-c-under-linux/
This is why i have invented a powerful Threadpool that scales very well,
read my following thoughts about it:
https://community.idera.com/developer-tools/general-development/f/getit-and-third-party/72018/about-the-threadpool
Thank you,
Amine Moulay Ramdane.
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