[erlang-questions] A problem with ETS + SMP
Philip Robinson
chlorophil@REDACTED
Thu Mar 27 10:47:55 CET 2008
On 27 Mar 2008 08:25:18 +0100, Bjorn Gustavsson <bjorn@REDACTED> wrote:
> The Erlang virtual machine needs to take two lock for each ets operation:
> one lock on the table containing all ets tables, and one lock on the table
> itself (since ets:info/1,2 may be called, the lock needs to be taken even
> if the table is private).
It sounds like there would be a similar slowdown effect with Mnesia + SMP too.
Is that correct?
Thanks,
Philip
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