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Date:      Fri, 22 Aug 1997 09:27:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To:        Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org, Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Subject:   Re: Final request for help with release.  (DPT boot floppy)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970822092507.11588E-100000@misery.sdf.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.970821231148.Shimon@i-Connect.Net>

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On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Simon Shapiro wrote:

> 
> Hi Tom Samplonius;  On 22-Aug-97 you wrote: 
> >  
> >  On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Nate Williams wrote:
> >  
> > > > And then I'll just go back to solaris which works :)
> > > 
> > > And is slower than a dog.  I guess you'd need that RAID system to get
> > > decent I/O performance out of it. :) :)
> >  
> >    According to a simple test with dd that I ran on the identical
> >  hardware
> >  with 2.2-stable and Solaris 2.5.1 x86, the performance results are
> >  basically the same.
> >  
> >  Tom
> 
> I take this as a compliment.  Thank you.  How high is the load in your test.
> We reject here anything under 256 concurrent processes and release after
> 1024 concurrent processes ran continually for 48 hours.  Then it goes to
> System Test which does who know what...

  For me a "simple" test is a single dd.

  Also, Solaris 2.51 is getting kind moldy anyhow.  There are all kinds of
patches to be installed, which I didn't want to get into.

> Simon

Tom




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