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Date:      Fri, 23 Apr 1999 15:49:35 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Eric J. Chet" <ejc@bazzle.com>
To:        Chris Piazza <cpiazza@home.net>
Cc:        Andrew Heybey <ath@niksun.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: SMP nerd toy report
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904231547100.50062-100000@gargoyle.bazzle.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990422140354.cpiazza@home.net>

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On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Chris Piazza wrote:

> On 22-Apr-99 Andrew Heybey wrote:
> 
> > I have been very pleased with it so far.  I installed 3.1-RELEASE for
> > now.  At 300MHz (66MHz FSB), my worldstone (CFLAGS="-O -pipe",
> > make -j8 buildworld, softupdates, /usr/src & /usr/obj on the same
> > partition of a Maxtor IDE disk) is about 1:15.
> > 
> > At 450MHz (100MHz FSB) "make -j8 buildworld" takes about 0:55.  (I
> > know, bad hacker.  I promise not to submit any PRs unless they can be
> > duplicated at 300MHz.)  I expect that if I got a second disk for
> > /usr/obj that the build would really fly.
> > 
> > All in all, I'm a happy nerd.
> 
> 
> Hmm... IMO that's not a very good speed, though it might prove how I/O based
> buildworld is.  My K6-2 300 (100mhz FSB) with 96 megs of ram does a buildworld
> in 75-80 minutes without any '-j' flags, and this is a single processor! 
> 
Hello
	A $70 celeron 300A clocked at 450Mhz and 100Mhz FSB, 128MB RAM.
buildworld as of 4/22 takes 50 minutes.

ejc



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