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Date:      Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:31:06 -0800
From:      Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>, Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: soft updates performance 
Message-ID:  <79800.982024266@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Message from Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>  of "13 Feb 2001 01:25:41 %2B0100." <xzpy9vbo2d6.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> 

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> Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com> writes:
> >             [...]  That implies to me, at least, that after a certain
> > point the CPU is going to be the bottleneck.
> 
> More likely RAM bandwidth. Those 133 Mhz FSBs ought to help, though.

If RAM bandwidth was the bottleneck here then putting /usr/src and
/usr/obj into an MFS would have represented a pessimization over
simply leaving that on disk.  I would have thought that would be
obvious. :)

- Jordan


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