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Date:      Fri, 8 Mar 2002 08:32:40 +0200
From:      Dimitar Peikov <mitko@rila.bg>
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Swapping performance
Message-ID:  <20020308083240.555163ac.mitko@rila.bg>
In-Reply-To: <20020307104205.C61088@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <20020307090707.GC26621@elvis.mu.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0203070359110.41354-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> <20020307142759.0d95d467.mitko@rila.bg> <20020307080906.367be8df.gclarkii@vsservices.com> <20020307104205.C61088@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 10:42:05 -0800
"David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 08:09:06AM -0600, GB Clark wrote:
> > > I've tested it with :
> > > 
> > > cc -O6 -o malloc_test malloc_test.c
> > 
> > That -O6 does not look right from here.  Do we support anything over
> > -O2?
> > 
> > And how about some source for malloc_test.c?  The fact of running
> > something at -O6 started some bells ringing.
> 
> Not us, but GCC does not support anything over -O3.  -O4 and above are
> treated as -O3.  I *really* wish people would have a clue with with in
> the hell they think they are achieving with -O<bignum>.  Not all
> optimizations are appropriate in all cases.  And given this level of
> optimization and the fact that the linux box is probably a different
> version of GCC, I wonder how much of this could be due to the compiler.
> 
> Please rerun your tests with '/usr/bin/time -l' on FreeBSD and however
> you achieve the same on Linux.

Sorry, no -l on Linux box!

> 
> P.S. are you sure you are swapping, vs. paging?


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