Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:23:31 -0500 From: Alexander Chamandy <bsdfreak@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disk I/O slower then linux? Message-ID: <f420b2a10412141023497464c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2ede6f32041214100337b74e30@mail.gmail.com> References: <2ede6f32041214100337b74e30@mail.gmail.com>
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It looks like this is a problem unique to 5.3: See http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-October/041009.html May I ask how your partitions are laid out? Are you running with softupdates enabled on your filesystems? On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:03:48 -0500, Rae Kim <z49x2vmq@gmail.com> wrote: > I've recently changed to FreeBSD 5.3 from Gentoo linux. > > It looks like FreeBSD outperforms gentoo. > > I feel 'some' KDE applications runs at least 3 times faster on > FreeBSD. ( gentoo was even prelinked) > > However, Disk IO seems too slow compare to linux. > > What makes FreeBSD so fast? Why is disk io slower? How can I make it faster? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Best wishes, Alexander G. Chamandy Webmaster www.bsdfreak.org Your Source For BSD News!
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