From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Apr 22 14: 6:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from norn.ca.eu.org (cr965240-b.abtsfd1.bc.wave.home.com [24.113.19.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B1B4159D1 for ; Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:06:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from norn@norn.ca.eu.org) Received: by norn.ca.eu.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 9D1C71655; Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:03:54 -0700 (PDT) Content-Length: 922 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199904221642.MAA08575@stiegl.niksun.com> Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:03:54 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: Chris Piazza From: Chris Piazza To: Andrew Heybey Subject: RE: SMP nerd toy report Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 22-Apr-99 Andrew Heybey wrote: > I have been very pleased with it so far. I installed 3.1-RELEASE for > now. At 300MHz (66MHz FSB), my worldstone (CFLAGS="-O -pipe", > make -j8 buildworld, softupdates, /usr/src & /usr/obj on the same > partition of a Maxtor IDE disk) is about 1:15. > > At 450MHz (100MHz FSB) "make -j8 buildworld" takes about 0:55. (I > know, bad hacker. I promise not to submit any PRs unless they can be > duplicated at 300MHz.) I expect that if I got a second disk for > /usr/obj that the build would really fly. > > All in all, I'm a happy nerd. Hmm... IMO that's not a very good speed, though it might prove how I/O based buildworld is. My K6-2 300 (100mhz FSB) with 96 megs of ram does a buildworld in 75-80 minutes without any '-j' flags, and this is a single processor! --- Chris Piazza Abbotsford, BC, Canada cpiazza@home.net finger norn@norn.ca.eu.org for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message