From owner-freebsd-threads@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 23 12:34:41 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E560416A4CE for ; Sun, 23 May 2004 12:34:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ojoink.com (center.ojoink.com [216.65.123.180]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC80443D2F for ; Sun, 23 May 2004 12:34:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from amd64list@jpgsworld.com) Received: (qmail 58385 invoked by uid 89); 23 May 2004 19:38:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO MAINBX.jpgsworld.com) (amd64list@jpgsworld.com@24.10.96.33) by center.ojoink.com with SMTP; 23 May 2004 19:38:50 -0000 Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20040523122839.01597388@mail.ojoink.com> X-Sender: amd64list@jpgsworld.com@mail.ojoink.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 12:34:20 -0700 To: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org From: JG In-Reply-To: References: <40B0F813.3010903@fer.hr> <5.2.0.9.2.20040523084628.016296b0@mail.ojoink.com> <5.2.0.9.2.20040523100537.014613a8@mail.ojoink.com> <40B0F813.3010903@fer.hr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: Re: Why is MySQL nearly twice as fast on Linux? X-BeenThere: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Threading on FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 19:34:42 -0000 > >once again, here's the deal. > >i'm willing to PAY someone to own this issue and figure out how to resolve >it. also give them access to my box to do whatever they feel like (it >needs to stay AMD64 - but i don't care if you go up to 5.3, down to >5.2-current, 5.1, whatever) > >so i'm supplying resources and incentive. why is nobody stepping up to the >plate to help figure out where the bottleneck is? it *sounds* like it's >threading or the scheduler or a combination of both, i don't know. > >but i'm pledging at least $250 USD, and someone else will pledge another >$100 - and that's just two of us. > >if someone owns it and can get a fix out in the next week or two (i don't >care how or where) i could even give a bonus. > >once again - resources and incentive. let's figure this out so everyone >can benefit. i just want to expedite this effort. I'm the other $100 sponsor on this offer.... Mike sort of jumped the gun here, but let me add that we want to see FreeBSD within +/- 10% performance Vs. "Stock" Linux results with a comparable or equivalent my.cnf files If it's possible, we'll pay to have it happen.