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Date:      Sun, 21 Nov 1999 23:20:05 -0500 (EST)
From:      Christopher Stein <stein@eecs.harvard.edu>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD <freebsd@gtonet.net>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: PCI DMA lockups in 3.2 (3.3 maybe?) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911212315310.4033-100000@orvieto.eecs.harvard.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.9911212011070.48376-100000@hub.freebsd.org>

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On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Christopher Stein wrote:
> 
> > Dennis has a good point.
> 
> Dennis has no point unless he provides some numbers to quantify his
> claim.

His point was not a claim about performance, rather he was bringing into
question whether performance was improving with successive releases.

> 
> Witness:
> 
> FreeBSD 3.X is the fastest thing I have ever seen: it's so much faster
> than 2.X, I can only guess what 4.X is going to be like!
> 
> There, now we're neutral again :-)
> 

What do you mean by fastest? What does it do so much faster
than 2.x? Fast at what?

chris stein



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