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Date:      Sat, 30 May 2009 18:23:27 +0200
From:      "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de>
To:        Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: signifanctly slowdown of FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT/amd64
Message-ID:  <4A215D7F.7020807@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de>
In-Reply-To: <3bbf2fe10905300848s6342a7b1l32340baee8e7e8f1@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4A2120D5.50300@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <3bbf2fe10905300848s6342a7b1l32340baee8e7e8f1@mail.gmail.com>

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Attilio Rao wrote:
> 2009/5/30 O. Hartmann <ohartman@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de>:
>   
>> Hello.
>> I realized a significant slowdown of FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT/amd64 on every
>> box I run. I have the most recent FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT/amd64 with custom
>> kernel and switched off every debugging. I see a drastic slowdown
>> whenever heavy I/O on UFS2 and ZFS partitions is performed and whenever
>> some compilation is done (compiling world and kernel). This is horrible
>> on a single core Athlon64 CPU with 2GB RAM as well as on a 4 core Q6600
>> with 8GB and a server with 2 x 4-cores and 16GB RAM.
>>
>> I can not say clearly whether I/O is the bottleneck. Maybe something
>> with the memory subsystem, when it comes to compiler runs, when no disk
>> I/O is done but the box is still horrible slow. This behaviour occured
>> several weeks ago, not being able to specify it more precisely.
>>
>> AQre there any issues at the moment?
>>     
>
> Your kernel is compiled from which date?
>
> Thanks,
> Attilio
>
>
>   
Most recent, say: yesterday! As well as world.



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