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Date:      Fri, 18 Jun 2004 07:29:18 -0400
From:      "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To:        Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP - master/slave ports
Message-ID:  <40D299CE.22727.7FBB2E3E@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <1DC17B53-C0A2-11D8-9250-00039312D914@fillmore-labs.com>
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On 17 Jun 2004 at 23:05, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:

> Cyrille Lefevre wrote:
> 
> >> These appear to be slightly faster than the previous stats I posted.
> >> Everything is pratically identical in user time.  sys is where the
> >> savings are being made.
> >
> > it's strange that this code (w/ no fork) is not much faster than 2 
> > forks !
> 
> The benchmark is not really valid. Depending on your machine,
> nearly everything will be in the cache. This is not true when
> you have other stuff in the loop, like building the INDEX.

Agreed.  There are now a number of options to test under load and 
under the actual conditions they will be used.
-- 
Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/
BSDCan - http://www.bsdcan.org/



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