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Date:      Tue, 13 Jul 1999 22:01:25 +0200
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: LOCK overheads (was Re: "objtrm" problem probably found)
Message-ID:  <19990713220125.A18250@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <199907131555.IAA78738@apollo.backplane.com>; from Matthew Dillon on Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 08:55:28AM -0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907131026080.76301-100000@janus.syracuse.net> <199907131555.IAA78738@apollo.backplane.com>

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According to Matthew Dillon:
>     Wow, now that *is* expensive!  The K6 must be implementing it in
>     microcode for it to be that bad.

K6-200:

244 [21:57] roberto@keltia:src/C> ./locktest  0
...
empty 26.84 ns/loop
1proc 22.62 ns/loop
2proc 22.64 ns/loop
empty w/locks 17.58 ns/loop
1proc w/locks 288.28 ns/loop
2proc w/locks 288.16 ns/loop

It hurts :(
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 4.0-CURRENT #72: Mon Jul 12 08:26:43 CEST 1999



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