Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 15:14:02 -0500 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: my worldstone Message-ID: <16396.889647242@gjp.erols.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 11 Mar 1998 11:30:03 PST." <199803111930.LAA29537@rah.star-gate.com>
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Amancio Hasty wrote in message ID <199803111930.LAA29537@rah.star-gate.com>: > It will be nice if people with very fast systems and i/o subsystems to > post their world stone. It has been alluded in the past that we have > a bottle neck in the system we seem to hover around 100 minutes. For > instance, Simon Shapiro posted in the past that increasing the i/o > subsystem like by using a DPT couple with fast disks didn't seem > to improve his relative world stone benchmark. Probably memory or processor busses. As far as I know none of the current high end systems interleave memory to improve accesses. I think the Orion P6 chipset was the last that allowed interleaving? It would certainly be interesting to see how fast a dual PII 300MHz with fast disks and plenty of RAM could do... Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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