From owner-freebsd-java Sat Mar 27 17: 6:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mail.HiWAAY.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31DDD14D26 for ; Sat, 27 Mar 1999 17:06:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sprice@hiwaay.net) Received: from localhost (sprice@localhost) by mail.HiWAAY.net (8.9.1a/8.9.0) with SMTP id TAA16989; Sat, 27 Mar 1999 19:05:54 -0600 (CST) Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 19:05:53 -0600 (CST) From: Steve Price To: Peter Mutsaers Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: jdk-1.1.7 speed In-Reply-To: <87lngiigcf.fsf@muon.xs4all.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 28 Mar 1999, Peter Mutsaers wrote: # I tried the Volano 2.1 benchmark with FreeBSD's and Linux's JVM. On my # machine conducting the test accoring to Volano's instructions, I got: # # FreeBSD 1.1.7 aout : 302 # elf : 297 # Blackdown 1.1.7 (libc5) in Linux emulator: 421 # in Linux 2.2.4 : 551 # # # Does anyone know why FreeBSD's JVM is so slow? # Blackdown's JVM is even much faster when run under Linux emulation # within FreeBSD. Just guessing, but there's is probably using a JIT. Set the following in your environment export JAVA_COMPILER= and try the tests on the Blackdown JDK again. # # Regards, # # -- # Peter Mutsaers | Abcoude (Utrecht), | Trust me, I know # plm@xs4all.nl | the Netherlands | what I'm doing. # ---------------+---------------------+------------------ # Running FreeBSD-current UNIX. See http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message