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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: HOWTO: lightning fast Emacs on Linux multicore
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 05:42:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h9xycx1z.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141116142736830858969@bob.proulx.com>

> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 14:39:40 -0700
> From: Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com>
> 
> But even when working almost entirely within emacs the emacs process
> itself will depending upon what you are doing eventually spawn
> children processes.

Right.  Moreover, Emacs nowadays uses more than one thread, at least
when built with GTK.  And the OS itself uses more than one thread when
it services system requests on Emacs's behalf.

So running one program certainly doesn't mean one execution unit is
enough, or optimal.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-17  3:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-08 23:07 HOWTO: lightning fast Emacs on Linux multicore Emanuel Berg
2014-11-10  2:05 ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found] ` <mailman.13356.1415585130.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-15 19:26   ` Emanuel Berg
2014-11-16  1:13     ` York Zhao
     [not found]     ` <mailman.13774.1416100398.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-16  7:46       ` Emanuel Berg
2014-11-16  7:57         ` Jean-Jacques Rétorré
2014-11-16  8:07           ` Emanuel Berg
2014-11-16  8:43             ` Jean-Jacques Rétorré
2014-11-16 20:34               ` Emanuel Berg
2014-11-16  2:55 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2014-11-16  7:41   ` Emanuel Berg
2014-11-16 19:49 ` Bob Proulx
2014-11-16 20:25   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.13827.1416167406.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-16 21:04   ` Emanuel Berg
2014-11-16 21:39     ` Bob Proulx
2014-11-17  3:42       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found]     ` <mailman.13834.1416173992.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-11-16 21:58       ` Emanuel Berg

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