From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 11 11:32:40 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1449816A4CE for ; Thu, 11 Mar 2004 11:32:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from bragi.housing.ufl.edu (bragi.housing.ufl.edu [128.227.47.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8679C43D31 for ; Thu, 11 Mar 2004 11:32:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from WillS@housing.ufl.edu) content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6249.0 Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 14:32:35 -0500 Message-ID: <0E972CEE334BFE4291CD07E056C76ED802E867FD@bragi.housing.ufl.edu> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: I like SCHED_4BSD Thread-Index: AcQHncRRCrD1JjCVSuya27jVeJmKoQAATPFQ From: "Will Saxon" To: "Mike B" , cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: RE: I like SCHED_4BSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 19:32:40 -0000 > I couldn't agree more. After doing the suggested mappings in=20 > libmap.conf=20 > and recompiling apps I can see a drastic difference in load times and=20 > performance between ULE and 4BSD. Using ULE the load wait for firefox=20 > could be anywhere from 10-30 seconds while with 4BSD it is a=20 > constant 4=20 > second load time. When switching between desktops it can take=20 > up to 10=20 > seconds to redraw the screen. This sluggishness isn't exclusive to=20 > firefox, opera and openoffice are noticeably laggy under ULE=20 > as well. I=20 > WANT to like and use ULE but the performance just isn't there. I am not experiencing this with firefox. It takes 2-3 seconds to load.=20 I am also not experiencing issues with screen redraws.=20 I am using a Feb 14th -current with _ULE. firefox-bin is linked against libpthread.=20 Old, I know, but maybe it can help narrow down a timeframe where changes have caused problems? -Will