From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Apr 23 10:41:08 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id KAA03038 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 23 Apr 1995 10:41:08 -0700 Received: from shell1.best.com (root@shell1.best.com [204.156.128.10]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id KAA03029 for ; Sun, 23 Apr 1995 10:41:06 -0700 Received: from geli.clusternet (rcarter.vip.best.com [204.156.137.2]) by shell1.best.com (8.6.12/8.6.5) with ESMTP id KAA19443; Sun, 23 Apr 1995 10:40:47 -0701 Received: (from rcarter@localhost) by geli.clusternet (8.6.11/8.6.9) id KAA10084; Sun, 23 Apr 1995 10:40:00 -0700 Date: Sun, 23 Apr 1995 10:40:00 -0700 From: "Russell L. Carter" Message-Id: <199504231740.KAA10084@geli.clusternet> To: hackers@FreeBSD.org, jkh@violet.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: benchmark hell.. Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Well, the real measure would be Linux 1.2++ and FreeBSD from mid March on. And file copy on the Barracuda isn't so hot, I only get ~3.5 MB/s on bonnie out of mine, so I suspect that the advantage there is real. That leaves just the execl and pipe based context switch to check out. It's been years since I ran these, aren't there a lot more tests? Russell