[Tutor] about multiprocessing performance

Jerry Hill malaclypse2 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 12 20:35:04 CET 2014


On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Luis San Martin <luis.sanmartin at unix.cl> wrote:
> I'm learning about on multiprocessing module on python. So far I've enjoyed
> it though regarding performance I got some doubts. There is not that much
> difference[0] when running it on Mac OS X on the contrary to Linux.
>
> [0] http://codepad.org/lNDHNhof

Here's what I see from the link you provided:

Linux:
  multiproc.py: 2.344s
  nomultiproc.py 8.873s

Mac:
  multiproc.py: 2.469s
  nomultiproc.py: 8.775s

That looks to me like it's working the same on both platforms.

-- 
Jerry


More information about the Tutor mailing list