Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 12:14:18 -0700 From: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net> To: John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za> Cc: dg@root.com, FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.0 -release ? Message-ID: <199712041914.MAA14015@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 04 Dec 1997 09:37:57 %2B0200." <199712040737.JAA21468@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za>
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Hi, > Ok, but how do we measure it, so that we can know when we get there? > (I don't think it is realistic to expect that we will half the time > that make world takes, except maybe if we throw lots of disks and > controllers at it, for instance.) And how bad do we do at the moment? > Things that are more processor intensive than syscall intensive like > rc564, do get almost full speed out of the CPUs, so if that were a > measurement we could ship now. :-) This is definately an area that could use a volunteer. We need someone to research and assemble a set of definitive tests/benchmarks for SMP that the developers could use to measure the effects of their changes. -- Steve Passe | powered by smp@csn.net | Symmetric MultiProcessor FreeBSD
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