> Nice. Excited to see how a cleaned up + simplified runproc() and the > per-Mach queues could also change things. Any reason why the ping test > w/ monmwait wasn't consistent with the performance improvement in > other areas?
yes there is. in a later post i describe it, but basically what i saw is that letting one thread (mach0) get ahead of the others got performance back. but it does cost power. i have a few ideas i am going to try when i get done with the work i have scheduled for today. - erik