Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 02:01:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: "Alexey N. Dokuchaev" <danfe@inet.ssc.nsu.ru> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fork test Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004050159400.10783-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10004051404490.28487-100000@inet.ssc.nsu.ru>
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On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Alexey N. Dokuchaev wrote:
> Well, after very short time, both boxes responded to console switchings
> and things like that, but trying to run something like "ps", "w",
> "uptime" put machine quite on hold (about 2 minutes). The thing is that
> Linux finished runnig commands about 3 times faster than FreeBSD. What
> the heck does that suppose to mean?! I thought FreeBSD whould kick linux
> butt?
FreeBSD spawned many more processes than Linux before it started being
unable to fork and was thus running many more live copies of the program?
You haven't really given/collected enough information to decide.
Kris
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