Re: Spinlock backoff algorithm

Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> On Nov 14, 2007 10:12 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
>> http://www.intel.com/performance/server/xeon/intspd.htm
>> http://www.intel.com/performance/server/xeon/fpspeed.htm
> 
> That says precisely nothing about the matter at hand. Someone should
> simply change it and benchmark it in pgsql. I doubt you'll see a
> difference there on regular AMD/Intel ... and if it makes the sun
> hyperthreaded cpu happier...

Are you offering?

Joshua D. Drake