From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Nov 5 16:05:56 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA20842 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 16:05:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA20833 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 16:05:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) Received: from hrotti.ifi.uio.no (2602@hrotti.ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.15]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.7/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with ESMTP id BAA00192 for ; Thu, 6 Nov 1997 01:05:47 +0100 (MET) Received: (from dag-erli@localhost) by hrotti.ifi.uio.no ; Thu, 6 Nov 1997 01:05:47 +0100 (MET) To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD shines..[Fwd: Re: semaphore speed] References: <199711052206.RAA08809@dyson.iquest.net> Organization: KRST X-url: http://www.ifi.uio.no/~dag-erli/ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav) Date: 06 Nov 1997 01:05:46 +0100 In-Reply-To: "John S. Dyson"'s message of Wed, 5 Nov 1997 17:06:17 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: Lines: 17 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk "John S. Dyson" writes: > Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav said: > > > [long discussion about benchmark results in Linux/FreeBSD deleted] > > > [Tons of boring and meaningless benchmark results deleted] > > Has it occurred to any of you that your benchmark results are > > irrelevant unless you run the Linux and FreeBSD benchmark on the > Most of the discussion is associated with the differences in perf between > FreeBSD kernels. Frankly, I don't think that the FreeBSD-current and My apologies. I read some of the thread and seemed to understand that people were gloating over the fact that Linux was somewhat slower than FreeBSD, although the results had been gathered by different people on different machines. -- * Finrod (INTJ) * Unix weenie * dag-erli@ifi.uio.no * cellular +47-92835919 * RFC1123: "Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send"