Kurt Miller wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 September 2007 03:17:14 pm Kris Kennaway
wrote:
>> Kurt Miller wrote:
>>> David Xu confirmed for me that pthread_yield()
does give some
>>> time to lower priority threads on 7.0 using
thr. Attached and inline
>>> are two patches for the 1.5 port that is how I
suggest the issue be
>>> addressed.
>>>
>>> For 7.0 and up default UseThreadPriorities to
true and always
>>> use pthread_yield(). For < 7.0 default
UseThreadPriorities to
>>> false and conditionally use
pthread_yield()/os_sleep(). User's
>>> can toggle UseThreadPriorities with the command
line argument
>>> -XX:+UseThreadPriorities
>> Do we know that 6.x requires the old behaviour?
Maybe it can default to
>> on there too. Otherwise this looks good to my
eyeball (but the
>> DEFAULT_LD_LIBRARY_PATH change looks unrelated)
>>
>> -#define DEFAULT_LD_LIBRARY_PATH
"/usr/lib" /* See ld.so.1(1) */
>> +#define DEFAULT_LD_LIBRARY_PATH
"/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib" /* See
>> ld.so.1(1)
>
> Yea I messed up the DEFAULT_LD_LIBRARY_PATH part. I
didn't intend
> to change that segment of the existing os_bsd.cpp
patch.
>
> Regarding 6.x it either needs UseThreadPriorities
defaulted to false
> or the os_sleep hack. After discussing the options with
Daniel we
> agree that defaulting UseThreadPriorities to false and
eliminating
> the os_sleep hack for all versions is the most
consitant approach.
>
> The following is a CVS diff of ports/java/jdk15 that
updates the
> port to fix the performance issue plus an alternative
method
> to setting DEFAULT_LD_LIBRARY_PATH without patching
and
> substituting it:
This looks good to me, thanks!
Kris
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