Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 18:46:24 +0100 From: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> To: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> Cc: Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question about wc on for NON-critical workstation (no flamebait) Message-ID: <20010724184624.B71800@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <3B5DB1FA.1B894F9E@urx.com>; from kstewart@urx.com on Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 10:35:54AM -0700 References: <20010724180907.A71575@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3B5DAECF.E9FE622D@mitre.org> <3B5DB1FA.1B894F9E@urx.com>
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On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 10:35:54AM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: | My buildworld on a dual 866 coppermine system went from 42 minutes to 29 | minutes. The other side effect was the -j8 parameter finally did | something. Before that anything from -j2 on, actually made the I thought over -j2 was not recommended, and often broke? | buildworld run longer. I think the cpu's were starved for I/O. The | system is built around 3-ATA-100 Maxtor 30GB HD's. The motherboard is a | VP6 and each HD is on its own controller. Using raid-0 also slowed the | compile down. A far cry from my little laptop. ;-) jcm -- o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o | ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jonathon McKitrick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | "I prefer the term 'Artificial Person' myself." | o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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