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Date:      Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:27:01 +0100 (CET)
From:      Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org, Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Progress on scaling of FreeBSD on 8 CPU systems
Message-ID:  <20070226002323.V18301@godot.imp.ch>
In-Reply-To: <20070225193128.GC77205@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <20070224213111.GB41434@xor.obsecurity.org> <346a80220702242100i7ec22b5h4b25cc7d20d03e98@mail.gmail.com> <20070225054120.GA47059@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070225104709.S36322@fledge.watson.org> <20070225134508.C18301@godot.imp.ch> <20070225193128.GC77205@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Hi,

> If you can package up some kind of test or analogous workload that I
> can run, I'd be happy to take a look at profiling it on MP hardware.
>

Should be possible. Btw. Has setting kern.threads.virtual_cpu to a different
value effect for running programms or just started ones ?

>
> P.S. I assume you've done all the usual things like using libthr
> instead of libpthread.

Yes, all clamd installations we have run with libthr, since libptread is
completly unusable and libc_r has small hangs from time to time. The
question is just if this is a clamd problem or an threading library
problem.

--
Martin



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