From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Apr 3 19:27:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from point.osg.gov.bc.ca (point.osg.gov.bc.ca [142.32.102.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1474F37B722; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 19:27:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by point.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.8.7/8.8.8) id TAA15303; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 19:27:15 -0700 Received: from passer.osg.gov.bc.ca(142.32.110.29) via SMTP by point.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpda15300; Tue Apr 3 19:26:55 2001 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by passer.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.11.2/8.9.1) id f342Qnb01961; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 19:26:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cwsys9.cwsent.com(10.2.2.1), claiming to be "cwsys.cwsent.com" via SMTP by passer9.cwsent.com, id smtpdWp1959; Tue Apr 3 19:26:05 2001 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by cwsys.cwsent.com (8.11.3/8.9.1) id f342Q4M26821; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 19:26:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200104040226.f342Q4M26821@cwsys.cwsent.com> Received: from localhost.cwsent.com(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "cwsys" via SMTP by localhost.cwsent.com, id smtpdU26783; Wed Apr 4 02:25:07 2001 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 Reply-To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group X-Sender: schubert To: chad@DCFinc.com Cc: msmith@FreeBSD.ORG (Mike Smith), lucky@lansters.com, bc979@lafn.org, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, dwcjr@inethouston.net Subject: Re: Network performance question In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 03 Apr 2001 16:12:44 PDT." <200104032312.QAA09912@freeway.dcfinc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2001 19:25:06 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200104032312.QAA09912@freeway.dcfinc.com>, "Chad R. Larson" writes: > As I recall, Mike Smith wrote: > > It's a reasonable assumption; it sounds like you haven't tuned the > > FreeBSD box very well, so it's doing a lot of disk I/O. > > I seem to recall that Linux does async disk writes out of the box. You are correct. Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message