From owner-freebsd-current Mon Sep 10 18:18:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from front1.chartermi.net (24.213.60.123.up.mi.chartermi.net [24.213.60.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E48C37B407 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 18:18:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [24.247.81.122] (HELO rain) by front1.chartermi.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5b2) with SMTP id 17538977; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 21:18:31 -0400 Message-ID: <001d01c13a5f$8fb6a3a0$0201a8c0@hill.hom> From: "David Hill" To: "Liu Siwei" , References: <20010911005831.881.qmail@web20203.mail.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD current is very slow Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 21:17:41 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Liu Siwei" To: Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 8:58 PM Subject: FreeBSD current is very slow > Hi,all: > Do you run freebsd-current? what current? I make a > clean SNAP of freebsd-current through make release. > And make a CD. I install freebsd-current from my own > CD. All things are fine. But its multimedia is not > soundable. I compile gnome-1.4 on this current-SNAP > smoothly from source through ports. But when I first > run gnome desktop environment, it takes long time to > appear desktop environment. But when I disable the > gnome's sound event and restart it again, it is very > quickly start up. This is one reason I say that. > Secondly, I make mpg123 from ports by > source(current ports). I start it in background like > this: "mpg123 my.mp3 &", I use top command to see my > system's load, I was surpised: mpg123 only takes no > more than 5% system resources, but the interrupt TAKES > more than 90% system resources. So my system is very > slow to run other software. Why? and I want to know > what's the interrupt and it relates what? > Now, I have installed FreeBSD 4.4RC1. I compile > mpg123 again, and play it background, I find the > interrupt takes no more than 5% system resource! > Is it FreeBSD-current's BUGs??? > > Best Regard. > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger > http://im.yahoo.com > FreeBSD-current, by default, has debugging turned on in the kernel. Try recompiling your kernel without the debugging options, and it should work very quickly. - David > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message