From owner-freebsd-performance@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 24 15:07:37 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36F501065677; Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:07:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from smarthost1.sentex.ca (smarthost1.sentex.ca [64.7.153.18]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFC928FC1D; Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:07:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from lava.sentex.ca (pyroxene.sentex.ca [199.212.134.18]) by smarthost1.sentex.ca (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id mBOF7aga044226; Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:07:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from mdt-xp.sentex.net (simeon.sentex.ca [192.168.43.27]) by lava.sentex.ca (8.13.8/8.13.3) with ESMTP id mBOF7ZaG036966 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:07:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <200812241507.mBOF7ZaG036966@lava.sentex.ca> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:07:35 -0500 To: ivoras@freebsd.org From: Mike Tancsa In-Reply-To: <9bbcef730812240702t6fd2f9f8wcdda075f70517102@mail.gmail.co m> References: <200812192214.mBJMEj2Q009511@lava.sentex.ca> <200812240320.mBO3KoEi033856@lava.sentex.ca> <9bbcef730812240702t6fd2f9f8wcdda075f70517102@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.64 on 64.7.153.18 Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Subject: Re: intel i7 and Hyperthreading X-BeenThere: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Performance/tuning List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:07:37 -0000 At 10:02 AM 12/24/2008, ivoras@freebsd.org wrote: >Comparing to your original numbers, it looks like you might have some >debugging enabled there: the original 7.x results went from 13:57 to Yes, its a regular kernel and things like malloc are the default and from the dmesg WARNING: WITNESS option enabled, expect reduced performance. The buildworld times were more to compare -j4 vs -j8 on HEAD to see if there are similar differences. ---Mike