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Date:      Fri, 16 Dec 2005 17:21:50 -0700
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Gea-Suan Lin <gslin@gslin.org>
Cc:        freebsd-performance@freebsd.org, leo.huang.gd@gmail.com, Rink Springer <rink@il.fontys.nl>
Subject:   Re: Benchmark MySQL Performance On FreeBSD And Linux
Message-ID:  <43A35A1E.3020408@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <20051216204322.GA66409@gslin.org>
References:  <20051216064615.GA41775@gslin.org>	<20051216070609.GA3216@il.fontys.nl> <20051216204322.GA66409@gslin.org>

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Gea-Suan Lin wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 08:06:09AM +0100, Rink Springer wrote:
> 
>>>And you should disable these options, it may increase ~10% again:
>>>
>>>-cpu             I486_CPU
>>>-cpu             I586_CPU
>>> cpu             I686_CPU
>>
>>A recent discussion on -STABLE warned against removing I586_CPU, refer
>>to
>>http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2005-December/020696.html
>>for more information.
> 
> 
> Thanks, I'll try it later.
> 
> BTW, did anyone try using jemalloc to test mysql ?
> 

It was tried recently using supersmack and unix domain sockets.  The
results were slightly slower (around 6%, IIRC).  The theory is that
jemalloc doesn't pad out allocations as much, so there is high potential
for cache line sharing (and thus cache thrash) between CPUs.

Scott


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