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Re: DLOPEN and Statically linked executable
- From: "Mark Brown" <bmark at us dot ibm dot com>
- To: Wolfram Gloger <Wolfram dot Gloger at dent dot med dot uni-muenchen dot de>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 09:00:48 -0500
- Subject: Re: DLOPEN and Statically linked executable
- Reply-to: bmark at us dot ibm dot com
> Wolfram Gloger <Wolfram.Gloger@dent.med.uni-muenchen.de> writes:
>
> I much prefer to have reasonably large thread stack sizes by default,
> rather than being able to create ridicoulous amounts (>1000) of
> threads (which, if _required_ by the application, I count as a severe
> application bug).
...and I posit that you would be wrong in this assumption, in
many cases. There are indeed legitimate designs (think large
enterprise transactional database/OLTP uses) where large
numbers of threads work extremely well, especially if you
have an M:N threading model....
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Mark S. Brown
Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM Server Group
bmark@us.ibm.com
512.838.3926