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Date:      Mon, 8 Jul 2013 17:16:18 -0700
From:      Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
To:        Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r253002 - head
Message-ID:  <93211009-266E-4491-B706-67847A055832@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FB7609@ltcfiswmsgmb21>
References:  <201307072039.r67KdCdR028908@svn.freebsd.org> <9D4C7540-A3B0-45E5-8219-6A455D41DF70@gmail.com> <51D9DA55.2090808@freebsd.org> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FB7609@ltcfiswmsgmb21>

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On Jul 8, 2013, at 5:12 PM, Teske, Devin wrote:

> On Jul 7, 2013, at 2:15 PM, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>=20
>> On 7/7/13 2:01 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>>> Why the magic number 12?
>>=20
>> Numbers higher seem to result in worse performance as reported by =
some members of my team.
>>=20
>=20
> We've run as high as -j48 ... number of logical cpu's "times-two" (it =
was on a box with 24 logical CPUs).
>=20
> We did buildworld in under 9 minutes. Beyond the "times-two" rule we =
saw a slow-down.
>=20
> NOTE: I might also mention this was on RAID-1 SSD.

+1 as well, which is part of the reason why I questioned the performance =
recommendation, but that's beside the point. Thanks!=



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