From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 6 22:16:41 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from smtp13.bellglobal.com (smtp13.bellglobal.com [204.101.251.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62DF014E7D for ; Fri, 6 Aug 1999 22:16:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vanderh@ecf.toronto.edu) Received: from localhost.nowhere (ppp18356.on.bellglobal.com [206.172.130.36]) by smtp13.bellglobal.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id BAA10745; Sat, 7 Aug 1999 01:17:47 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from tim@localhost) by localhost.nowhere (8.9.3/8.9.1) id BAA13339; Sat, 7 Aug 1999 01:17:14 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from tim) Date: Sat, 7 Aug 1999 01:17:14 -0400 From: Tim Vanderhoek To: Chris Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav , John-Mark Gurney , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Results of investigating optimizing calloc()... Message-ID: <19990807011713.B13277@mad> References: <001e01bedde3$d1af64c0$291c453f@kbyanc.alcnet.com> <19990804202932.50575@hydrogen.fircrest.net> <37A953EC.AB5E9F90@tig.com.au> <37AB9DED.7AA6612D@tig.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: <37AB9DED.7AA6612D@tig.com.au>; from Chris on Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 12:46:05PM +1000 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 12:46:05PM +1000, Chris wrote: > > > The issue is not speed, because this is something we do in the > > background when there's nothing else to do. The issue is to avoid > > thrashing the cache. [...] > Two things, You haven't considered SMP yet. -- This is my .signature which gets appended to the end of my messages. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message