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Date:      Sat, 27 Jan 1996 12:14:04 +0100 (MET)
From:      Andreas Klemm <andreas@knobel.gun.de>
To:        John Dyson <dyson@freefall.freebsd.org>
Cc:        current@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Good news -- pipe stuff
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960127121205.318C-100000@knobel.gun.de>
In-Reply-To: <199601261541.HAA09194@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, 26 Jan 1996, John Dyson wrote:
> 
> I am in the process of creating a new pipe mechanism.  Our pipes
> have been a bit slower than they should be, considering the simple
> functionality that they perform.  The latest results that I get
> show significant performance improvements in both the Byte and lmbench
> benchmarks on pipe latency, pipe bandwidth, and pipe context switch.

Wow ! These are the benchmark areas where Linux typically showed
better numbers...

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