Lets talk about fibers

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On Saturday, 6 June 2015 at 18:49:30 UTC, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Since we are talking about several tens of thousands of 
> threads, each random fluctuation in the load resulted in the

Using an unlikely workload that the kernel has not been designed 
and optimized for is in general a bad idea. Especially on a 
generic scheduler that has no knowledge of the nature of the 
workload and therefore is (or should be) designed to avoid worst 
case starvation scenarios.