On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 08:36:32AM -0800, Randall Hyde wrote: >To answer a different question in the thread, I'm pretty sure I'm making >only one FreeBSD call per byte, at least in one of the cases I posted.
How about using ktrace or similar to confirm this. >I wonder if I'm only getting one character output per time slice, or >something like that? Maybe, though I don't understand why this would occur. If you time(1) your program, what are the real/user/system time breakdown? That will help clarify where the slowdown is located. Have you tried the dd(1) command suggested. -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an RFC2821-compliant MTA.
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