Re: [HACKERS] A Better External Sort?

On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 04:55:28PM -0700, Luke Lonergan wrote:
> On 10/5/05 5:12 PM, "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sgunderson@bigfoot.com> wrote:
> > What? strlen is definitely not in the kernel, and thus won't count as
> > system time.
> System time on Linux includes time spent in glibc routines.

Do you have a reference for this?

I believe this statement to be 100% false.

Cheers,
mark

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