From owner-freebsd-current Tue Dec 17 8:43:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C33E37B401 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 08:43:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C94943EA9 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 08:43:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from gothmog.gr (patr530-a200.otenet.gr [212.205.215.200]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gBHGhH1E004300; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:43:20 +0200 (EET) Received: from gothmog.gr (gothmog [127.0.0.1]) by gothmog.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gBHGhGhn016229; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:43:16 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by gothmog.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gBHGh1SD016221; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:43:01 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:43:01 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Gary Stanley Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 5.0 performance (was: 80386 out of GENERIC) Message-ID: <20021217164301.GB15305@gothmog.gr> References: <20021217002726.GA15733@wantadilla.lemis.com> <24244.1039900460@critter.freebsd.dk> <9710634521.20021214232526@dds.nl> <3DFC0AB1.D60AAF66@mindspring.com> <200212160955.14531.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> <20021216180948.GD27912@zot.electricrain.com> <20021217002726.GA15733@wantadilla.lemis.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20021216232357.0239ae40@208.141.46.254> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20021216232357.0239ae40@208.141.46.254> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-12-16 23:24, Gary Stanley wrote: > At 03:45 AM 12/17/2002 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >I still have the Pentium 133 with 64 MB or memory that I used to run > >5.0-CURRENT until a few weeks ago. I haven't got any real numbers, > >but the general `feel' of the system was pretty good. [...] > > Read the top of /usr/src/UPDATING > Explains most of the "slow" problems. You got me backwards there. Removing all sort of debugging from current actually results in a fairly stable and fast system. It's the build of it all that is slow on an old machine (for obvious reasons, since FreeBSD is now a big system with a lot of tools). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message