Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 14:46:41 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern uipc_socket.c uipc_socket2.c src/sy Message-ID: <XFMail.000616144641.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200006160506.XAA28743@nomad.yogotech.com>
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On 16-Jun-00 Nate Williams wrote: > > So we should just not bother squeezing more performance out of the system > > on > > architectural grounds? > Correct. If we want performance, how about removing the difference > between kernel and userland. Why have the overhead of the kernel > vs. userland change, since it causes us to take a big performance hit. > > As long as we're at it, we may as well embed all of the video drivers in > the kernel, like NT did. X should become an embedded part of the > system, since that will also speed up performance again. > There are *LOTS* of performance improvments that can be done. Since > FreeBSD is used on the internet, let's embed telnet and ftp in the > kernel as well. We could certainly blow away all benchmarks that people > see. OK, thanks for your amusing interlude now you can try and send a mail with some content. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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