From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 9 05:58:51 2003 Return-Path: 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 C3E7A16A4B3 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2003 05:58:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.mdacc.tmc.edu (mail.mdanderson.org [143.111.251.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A09943FAF for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2003 05:58:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from syjef@mdanderson.org) Received: from ([143.111.64.231]) by mail.mdacc.tmc.edu (InterScan E-Mail VirusWall Unix); Thu, 09 Oct 2003 07:58:46 -0500 (CDT) From: Jonathan Fosburgh Organization: UT MD Anderson Cancer Center To: Scott Sipe , current@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 07:58:41 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200310090758.41109.syjef@mdanderson.org> Subject: Re: Sched_Ule X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 12:58:51 -0000 On Wednesday 08 October 2003 11:28 pm, Scott Sipe wrote: > Anything that seems disk intensive: bzip2 (unbzip2ing one big file makes > this happen), making world, building ports, etc makes my X environment > practically unusable. Mouse stutters, reaction times is very slow, feels > 10x more sluggish than normal. (I'm running KDE if anyone is curious). > I'm seeing the same thing running from -CURRENT that was built on Monday. I am using KDE+XFree86-4.3.0+nvidia (QT was compiled without OpenGL). I wouldn't consider X unusable, rather more of an annoyance, but that could just be me. I think it still performs a tad bit better than KDE on Cygwin, which is what I was doing before I was able to put FreeBSD on this machine. ;) -- Jonathan Fosburgh AIX and Storage Administrator UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX