Re: Latch spin - OS timeslice

Good point. I guess we can AskTom!

Yong Huang

"Jonathan Lewis" <jonathan_at_jlcomp.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:<1017339367.28811.0.nnrp-13.9e984b29_at_news.demon.co.uk>...
> Oh yes it can ! ;)
>
> If it weren't pretty arbitrary, why is it the same
> for every platform, and why hasn't it changed
> over the years as CPUs get faster and faster ?
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> Yong Huang wrote in message ...
> >Somebody in Oracle should know how long 1 latch get spin takes because
> >the default _spin_count 2000 can't be an arbitrary number.
Received on Thu Mar 28 2002 - 16:25:34 CST