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Date:      Sat, 8 Jan 2005 20:26:05 +0000
From:      David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        Charles Sprickman <spork@fasttrackmonkey.com>
Cc:        tjr@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3
Message-ID:  <20050108202605.GA30807@walton.maths.tcd.ie>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSX.4.61.0501081320080.603@oof.local>
References:  <41DE4F3D.8050509@syskonnect.de> <20050107091004.83732.qmail@web52710.mail.yahoo.com> <20050107101006.GA2553@frontfree.net> <20050108135526.GQ49329@submonkey.net> <Pine.OSX.4.61.0501081320080.603@oof.local>

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On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 01:21:14PM -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> Any idea what type of impact this patch would have on say, a large qmail 
> server that's drowning in context-switches?

It will depend on how many processes you have running at any one
moment and how often processes are created/destroyed. From the look
of the graphs, you won't really be able to tell unless there are
significantly more than 1000 processes running at any moment.

	David.



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