From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Sep 17 04:41:12 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id EAA28887 for hardware-outgoing; Tue, 17 Sep 1996 04:41:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.tfs.com ([140.145.230.252]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA28866; Tue, 17 Sep 1996 04:41:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.tfs.com (localhost.tfs.com [127.0.0.1]) by critter.tfs.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA01102; Tue, 17 Sep 1996 13:40:35 +0200 (MET DST) To: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) cc: gpalmer@FreeBSD.org (Gary Palmer), freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD hardware Users), hackers@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD Hackers) Subject: Re: Slow Etherlink In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 17 Sep 1996 12:42:43 +0200." <199609171042.MAA08085@allegro.lemis.de> Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 13:40:35 +0200 Message-ID: <1100.842960435@critter.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-hardware@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199609171042.MAA08085@allegro.lemis.de>, Greg Lehey writes: >I ftp'd a 9 MB file (kernel with >debugging symbols, FWIW) between 3 boxes: a P133 running FreeBSD >2.2-current, a P133 running BSD/OS 2.1, and the SparcStation 2 running >SunOS 4.1.3 and Solaris 2.5. Here the results: > > copy to -> /dev/null /tmp/junk > >FreeBSD - SunOS 4 1020 kb/s 1020 kb/s >FreeBSD - BSD/OS 1030 kb/s 930 kb/s >FreeBSD - Solaris 2.5 462 kb/s 462 kb/s > >The real surprise is Solaris 2.5. The SS2 only has 16 MB of memory, >but all it was doing was receiving the file, so you'd think it could >handle things better than that. Does anybody have any ideas? You should try a ss1000 then :-) Luckily it >can< be used as a boat-anchor. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.