[Python-Dev] Fixing the GIL (with a BFS scheduler)

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Wed May 19 08:32:03 CEST 2010


> I think the new GIL should be given a year or so in the wild before
> you start trying to optimize theoretical issues you may run into. If
> in a year people come back and have some examples of where a proper
> scheduler would help improve speed on multi-core systems even more,
> then we can address the issue at that time.

Exactly my feelings.

Regards,
Martin


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