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Date:      Tue, 25 Nov 2003 09:22:27 -0600
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
To:        David Leimbach <leimy2k@mac.com>
Cc:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Subject:   Re: 40% slowdown with dynamic /bin/sh
Message-ID:  <20031125152227.GC48007@madman.celabo.org>
In-Reply-To: <45D3EC00-1EEE-11D8-B368-000A95AFBEB4@mac.com>
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On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 08:22:52PM -0600, David Leimbach wrote:
> Yep :).
> 
> I feel like saying "set the default to static and make the dynamic bins 
> the option" so
> the people who can't be bothered to compile their own system even 
> though everyone
> I know does this for tuning purposes anyway can stop whining.
> 
> But I won't say that.

I feel we need to pressure to improve the performance of dynamic
linking.  This is not really different from anything else we do in
-CURRENT: some things we have to throw out there before it is perfect,
in order to reach critical mass.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques Vidrine   NTT/Verio SME      FreeBSD UNIX       Heimdal
nectar@celabo.org jvidrine@verio.net nectar@freebsd.org nectar@kth.se



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