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Date:      Fri, 05 Nov 1999 17:45:24 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Tamiji Homma <thomma@baynetworks.com>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dual Celeron + FreeBSD? 
Message-ID:  <199911060145.RAA01240@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 05 Nov 1999 17:31:21 PST." <19991105173121E.thomma@baynetworks.com> 

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> > Under 40 minutes is very hard on a current intel architecture box; the 
> > 4-way Xeon 400/256 that we have here will do about 39 even on -current 
> > as of a couple of weeks ago, with everything except $DESTDIR on an MFS.
> 
> > To go much faster will require more memory bandwidth, or possibly 
> > faster CPUs with more cache (not so sure about that part).
> 
> So, I should be happy about -current buildworld/world 49/54 
> minutes with K6-III/550 on single IDE drive ;-)

With those numbers you are probably cheating.  That's about what I get 
with a K7/500, and it has a lot more bandwidth.

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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