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So the design of client-server separation is not the bottleneck of X Window?
In the answer of this, it mentioned:
People also hear that X uses the "network" and think this is going to
be a performance bottleneck. "Network" here means local UNIX domain
socket, which has ...
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Which Unix don't have a thread-safe malloc? [migrated]
I want my C program to be portable even on very old Unix OS but the problem is that I'm using pthreads and dynamic allocation (malloc). All Unix I know of have a thread-safe malloc (Linux, *BSD, Irix, ...
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System sending SIGTERM and SIGKILL during normal work
I have a program (C++) that works with TCP sockets in multithreaded manner. The multithreading is intensive, about 100 threads (POSIX threads).
Sometimes, not quite sure when, the program gets ...
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What makes the Linux scheduler seem unpredictable?
The question refers to the output of a multi-threaded application, where each thread merely prints its ID (user assigned number) on the standard output. Here all threads have equal priority and ...
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Which Linux distro/mode offers lowest interference when running your own applications?
I'm interested in a Linux distro to build C projects and test their behavior in a very predictable and controlled environment. I'm especially concerned about letting the scheduler deal as much as ...
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Does uClibc support using pthreads?
I recently attended an embedded Linux course that stated that uClibc does not support the use of pthreads and that it only supports linuxthreads. Furthermore, the course instructor implied that ...
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What is meant by stack in connection to a process?
From the book Advanced programming in the Unix environment I read the following line regarding threads in Unix like systems
All the threads within a process share the same address space, file
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Linux max threads count
my server has been running with Amazon Ec2 linux. I have a mongodb server inside. The mongodb server has been running under heavily load, and, unhappily , I've ran into a problem with it :/
As known, ...
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Analyzing the behavior of a threaded program
Is there an application that will do what Threadscope or the parallel tools of Visual Studio does for multithreaded program analysis in Linux?
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What is the need of the struct thread_info in locating struct task_struct?
While reading through the Linux Device Drivers, I could understand that the Process Descriptor (of type struct task_struct) has all the info regarding a particular task. The process descriptors are ...
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Is crontab multithread?
I don't know where I can find more information about crontab, so I ask here.
Crontab is it multithread? How does it work?
