[issue7946] Convoy effect with I/O bound threads and New GIL

[Florent Xicluna]

Florent Xicluna <florent.xicluna at gmail.com> added the comment:

On some platforms the difference is not so important.
I ran it in Debian Lenny AMD64 "Core2 Duo P9600 @2.66GHz".

# Python 3.2a0 (py3k:78982M, Mar 15 2010, 15:40:42) 
# [GCC 4.3.4] on linux2

0.67s without thread
0.84s with spinning thread

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