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Date:      Mon, 22 Nov 1999 12:43:45 -0500 (EST)
From:      Ben Rosengart <ben@skunk.org>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PCI DMA lockups in 3.2 (3.3 maybe?) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.9911221242020.90035-100000@penelope.skunk.org>
In-Reply-To: <69140.943250821@localhost>

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On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> Bringing something into question without detail is useless.  If I
> seriously questioned your sexual orientation, for example, you'd have
> every right to ask me just what the hell I was basing such a question
> on and why I was uncertain about it in the first place.  Dennis has no
> less of an obligation to define his terms and not simply wave his
> hands.
> 
> And besides, you need to read his message again - he DID make a claim
> about performance, he said it was slower than 2.2.x.  That by itself,
> unfortunately, means precisely nothing.

In my tests, I've found that FreeBSD is getting faster with successive
releases -- I think because the increased weight of the extra disks helps
overcome wind resistance.

HTH, HAND.

--
 Ben Rosengart

UNIX Systems Engineer, Skunk Group
StarMedia Network, Inc.



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