Date: Sat, 05 Sep 1998 13:10:33 -0400 From: "Reinhold J. Gerharz" <rgerharz@erols.com> To: "'AIC7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG'" <AIC7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Impressive performance improvements with 2.1.120 & pre7 ! Message-ID: <1.5.4.32.19980905171033.00aea814@pop.erols.com>
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At 17:36 09/05/1998 +0200, Anthony Ginepro wrote: > > I just have one word to express what I feel: WOW ! >I'm just having awesome performance compared with 2.1.119 & pre7, >here are some numbers (timing with my watch) : > > 2.1.119 2.1.120 >*xemacs reloading after 1 start : +6s 2s >*netscape reloading after 1 start: +12s 4s > >(+ means slightly more than) > > So these show more than 3times faster reloading !! >(I don't have numbers for the 1st time loading but this >combination definitely kills anything else...) I hate to burst your big bubble, but reloading after one start is more than likely measuring cache performance, not disk performance. -- Reinhold J. Gerharz http://www.gerharz.net PGP Key at http://www.gerharz.net/pgp/public-key.asc Need reliable, portable energy? http://www.tst.tracor.com/tbtc "The only good spammer is a DEAD spammer!" - Anonymous To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-aic7xxx" in the body of the message
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