SMP & HTT on 6.3 (P4)

2008-02-04 Thread Todorov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, what do you think for HyperThreading (P4 GHz), which serves FBSD 6.3? Now it's disabled by the BIOS but since today I've upgraded the machine 5.5 to 6.3 though if under 6.XX series it worths or not. I've read for performance penalties under 5.XX

Re: network performance

2008-02-04 Thread Stefan Lambrev
Stefan Lambrev wrote: Andrew Thompson wrote: On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 05:26:35PM +0200, Stefan Lambrev wrote: Greetings, In my desire to increase network throughput, and to be able to handle more then ~250-270kpps I started experimenting with lagg and link aggregation control protocol (lacp

Re: network performance

2008-02-04 Thread Stefan Lambrev
Andrew Thompson wrote: On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 05:26:35PM +0200, Stefan Lambrev wrote: Greetings, In my desire to increase network throughput, and to be able to handle more then ~250-270kpps I started experimenting with lagg and link aggregation control protocol (lacp). To my surprise this

Re: max-cache-size doesn't work with 9.5.0b1

2008-02-04 Thread Attila Nagy
On 2008.02.04. 20:36, JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 wrote: At Sun, 03 Feb 2008 20:24:25 +0100, Attila Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, if bind was built with threads, the memory usage always grew behind max-cache-size very quickly. Here is the log: http://people.fsn.hu/~bra/freebsd/bind950-memo

Re: max-cache-size doesn't work with 9.5.0b1

2008-02-04 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
At Sun, 03 Feb 2008 20:24:25 +0100, Attila Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, if bind was built with threads, the memory usage always grew behind > max-cache-size very quickly. > > Here is the log: > http://people.fsn.hu/~bra/freebsd/bind950-memory-20080203/bind950b1 > the memory usage (RSS,

Re: network performance

2008-02-04 Thread Andrew Thompson
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 05:26:35PM +0200, Stefan Lambrev wrote: > Greetings, > > In my desire to increase network throughput, and to be able to handle more > then ~250-270kpps > I started experimenting with lagg and link aggregation control protocol > (lacp). > To my surprise this doesn't increas

Re: network performance

2008-02-04 Thread Stefan Lambrev
Greetings, Stefan Lambrev wrote: Greetings, In my desire to increase network throughput, and to be able to handle more then ~250-270kpps I started experimenting with lagg and link aggregation control protocol (lacp). To my surprise this doesn't increase the amount of packets my server can ha

Re: network performance

2008-02-04 Thread Stefan Lambrev
Greetings, In my desire to increase network throughput, and to be able to handle more then ~250-270kpps I started experimenting with lagg and link aggregation control protocol (lacp). To my surprise this doesn't increase the amount of packets my server can handle Here is what netstat reports

Re: Memory allocation performance

2008-02-04 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dag-Erling Smørgrav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > you mean FILO or LIFO right? > > Uh, no. You want to reuse the last-freed object, as it is most > > likely to still be in cache. > exactly.. FILO or L