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Date:      Thu, 06 Jun 2002 20:22:22 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SMP/5.0 performance on single CPU?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020606202222.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020607011035.B79818@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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On 07-Jun-2002 j mckitrick wrote:
>| almost all of the kernel.  However, the SMP work is still in progress and
>| it will get better as time goes on.  One thing to note is that in 4.x,
> 
> Well, I'm trying to decide if I should make the leap to 5.0 when it
> comes out (my early adopter side talking) or wait around for a rev or 2
> (my -stable side talking).  I'm leaning toward waiting, since I depend
> on my system for so much (it's my only box) and I also don't think I
> have the time to learn the new details of 5.0 just yet.
> 
> Thanks for the comments, John.
> 
> NOTE: Please CC me, as I am not currently subscribed.  Thanks.

Well, if you have a test box available, your best bet is to try 5.0 out
if you can and compare it to 4.x to see how they compare to each other in
your specific situation.

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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
"Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/

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