Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:14:23 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Subject: Re: 40% slowdown with dynamic /bin/sh Message-ID: <200311251214.23290.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20031125012208.GD46761@dan.emsphone.com> References: <16322.26365.159173.946033@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <200311251049.18227.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20031125012208.GD46761@dan.emsphone.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tuesday 25 November 2003 11:52, Dan Nelson wrote: > > I'd greatly prefer that the the dynamic root default be backed out > > > until a substantial amount of this performance can be recovered. > > > > What _REAL WORLD_ task does this slow down? > > Try timing "cd /usr/ports/www/mozilla-devel ; make clean" with static > and dynamic /bin. bsd.port.mk spawns many many many /bin/sh processes. OK my bad, it will probably slow down the ports building. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200311251214.23290.doconnor>