On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 11:14, Vlad Riscutia <riscutiav...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Removing GIL is interesting work and probably multiple people are willing > to contribute. Threading and synchronization is a deep topic and it might be > that if just one person toys around with removing GIL he might not see > performance improvement (not meaning to offend anyone who tried this, > honestly) but what about forking a branch for this work, with some good > benchmarks in place and have community contribute? Let's say first step > would be just replacing GIL with some fine grained locks with expected > performance degradation but afterwards we can try to incrementally improve > on this. > > Thank you, > Vlad > Feel free to start this: http://hg.python.org/cpython
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