Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 13:20:11 +0100 From: Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: Doug Barton <DougB@freebsd.org>, Kirk McKusick <mckusick@freebsd.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, Conrad Sabatier <conrads@cox.net>, current@freebsd.org, raymond.j.kohler@lmco.com, drosih@rpi.edu, ak03@gte.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/fs/specfs spec_vnops.c Message-ID: <20021104122011.GE84347@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> In-Reply-To: <20021104084906.GA84347@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> References: <3DC6245C.8D31A6A7@FreeBSD.org> <90623.1036396081@critter.freebsd.dk> <20021104084906.GA84347@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>
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--MZf7D3rAEoQgPanC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 09:49:06AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 08:48:01AM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > In message <3DC6245C.8D31A6A7@FreeBSD.org>, Doug Barton writes: > > >Kirk, > > > > > >I'm adding a bunch of people to the list who were involved in a thread > > >on -current on this topic. I also tried this change and noticed that > > >things did seem a tiny bit snappier (although my system is slow enough > > >that it could have just been my imagination).=20 > >=20 > > All things considered, I think we should just pla to leave it this way > > for 5.0-R. Until now people were used to wait for fsck to finish, at > > least now they can do something in while it runs. >=20 > Well... like I indicated earlier in the thread on -CURRENT, things > were definitely *slow*. I also said I would try to provide benchmarks > if people told me how to do that (and what to time). In any case, > as a rough measurement, starting X on -CURRENT took about 2-3 seconds > vs. about half a second on -STABLE on the exact same hardware. >=20 > It was even measurable on a simple 'ls' in a large directory. >=20 > I think if this is left in as is, people 'new' to FreeBSD will think > it's dead slow, and move on elsewhere. Whoops, monday morning brain fart. Ignore my previous mail, I didn't get the fact that the switch defaulted to *off*. Am I reading it correctly now, that the ioslow sleep is therefore a= lso not enabled by default? --Stijn --=20 The most reliable proof that there are extraterrestrial intelligent lifeforms out there is that nobody actually tries to get in contact with us. -- Dirk Mueller --MZf7D3rAEoQgPanC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9xmX7Y3r/tLQmfWcRAi+WAJ9tXtd1x85eZ8FRm2Y0HrWFVzBoZwCfch5y G8BWvnEqldumuT++KA5Hltg= =7hIO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MZf7D3rAEoQgPanC-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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