From owner-freebsd-smp Tue Sep 28 19:49:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 256AD15034 for ; Tue, 28 Sep 1999 19:49:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (doconnor@cain [203.38.152.97]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA20890; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 12:19:13 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3.1 [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: Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 12:19:12 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: David Scheidt Subject: Re: make question Cc: "Adam D. Marks" , freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 29-Sep-99 David Scheidt wrote: > I have a dual PII-400, with 256MB. One Ultra2 SCSI disk, and two IDE disks. > I get about ~55 minute buildworlds, with idle CPU most of the time, and ~100 > disk transactions per disk involved. Memory isn't a factor, either. Hmm.. my best was ~54 minutes.. Seems quite strange given I have an all round slower box.. I did a buildworld on a friends dual PII-450 box w/ 10k disks in 45 minutes, so perhaps you need to increase the number of processes :) (ie try -j 12 or similar) --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message