Re: Hyper-Trading

On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 08:09:11PM +0200, Adrian von Bidder wrote:

> If your  operating system is able to schedule the threads/processes across
> CPUs, PostgreSQL will use them.

But notice that hyperthreading imposes its own overhead.  I've not
seen evidence that enabling hyperthreading actually helps, although I
may have overlooked a couple of cases.

A

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