Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-30 Thread Chris Rees
Many of us rarely use our @FreeBSD.org addresses; you'd probably be surprised at the names in the Developers list. Just being a committer gives your opinions very little weight; everyone has to make their case in the same way. There's really, really no eliteism here! Chris _

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-09-17 Thread Chris Brennan
h this? It has promise but needs some more people involved. > -- > Chris Brennan > A: Yes. > >Q: Are you sure? > >>A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. > >>>Q: Why is top posting frowned upon? > http://xkcd.com/84/ | http://xkcd.com/149/ | htt

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-08-28 Thread Chris Rees
On 28 August 2011 19:47, Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Sunday, August 28, 2011 a las 07:27:49PM +0100, Chris Rees escribió: > >> On 27 August 2011 20:32, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> > On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 12:13 PM, Hartmann, O. >> > wrote: >> >>

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-08-28 Thread Chris Rees
n.html > > Agreed. Things have changed quite a bit in the last decade. It reads rather FUD-like too. Chris ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe, send any m

FreeBSD 8.0 + ZFS : erratic network performances

2010-07-19 Thread chris . compagnon
ers ? Thanks. Chris. ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-performance-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: CPU Utilization on IBM x3755

2008-08-16 Thread Chris Elsworth
s you are seeing? top never gives you an accurate snapshot of what the system is doing at any one instant in time, afaik. -- Chris ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD bind performance in FreeBSD 7

2008-03-04 Thread Chris
only? as that what it feels like I am reading sometimes. Now on the bind tests if the hardware used on both linux and freebsd was the exact same spec hardware then blaming the hardware is invalid as its apple vs apple. Obviously if the linux tests were done on superior hardware then its apple vs or

Re: FreeBSD bind performance in FreeBSD 7

2008-02-29 Thread Chris
On 01/03/2008, Adrian Chadd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 01/03/2008, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You working round what I just said. A nic should perform equally well > > as it does in other operating systems just because its cheaper its not > &

Re: FreeBSD bind performance in FreeBSD 7

2008-02-29 Thread Chris
On 29/02/2008, Tom Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 15:44 +0000, Chris wrote: > > On 29/02/2008, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > A weakness of freebsd is its fussyness over hardware in particular > > network card

Re: FreeBSD bind performance in FreeBSD 7

2008-02-29 Thread Chris
ters who didn't do this. In fact as I recall the impetus > for fixing the > extended greater than 16MB memory test was due to a > slam in a trade rag from a tester who didn't bother > recompiling the FreeBSD kernel to recognize the complete > amount of ram in the server, a

Re: FBSD 1GBit router?

2008-02-25 Thread Chris Knight
to get over 950Mbps throughput. Sorry I don't have my sysctl.conf settings, that box was reallocated after we replaced it with some Cisco junk. -Chris On Tue, Feb 5, 2008 at 5:00 AM, Bc. Radek Krejca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have FreeBSD box as router > Fre

Re: FreeBSD bind performance in FreeBSD 7

2008-02-25 Thread Chris
is slight improvements for UP also but all the machines can get intterupts intensive, lots of high speed transfers using nic interrupts. In this scenario am I better of using 4BSD? Chris ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr

maxphys and block sizes on slices

2008-02-24 Thread Chris
Hi. I got a server that is primarily handling large files not massive files but files that are 15meg+ in size and very few smaller files. So I decided to use the following options in newfs. -f 4096 -b 32768 Eventually I realised this was a bad decision especially when I noticed vfs.bufdefragcnt

Re: 6.x, 4.x ipfw/dummynet pf/altq - network performance issues

2007-03-01 Thread Chris
#x27;t done much in the way of > network-related stress-testing, but I'm always looking for ways to do so. > > -- Justin ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe,

Re: Help with improving mysql performance on 6.2PRE

2006-10-16 Thread Chris
___ I switched from the default timer to TSC on a dual xeon setup and my loads instantly went up with mysql lagging, so in my case it was much worse. Chris ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Performance 4.x vs. 6.x

2006-10-16 Thread Chris
freebsd 4.x their is nothing to dispute, its leaner and smoother on pretty much every UP setup and I think it would do freebsd's reputation some good if a 4.12 was to come about. just my 2 pence worth. Chris ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org maili

Re: packet drop with intel gigabit / marwell gigabit

2006-03-22 Thread Chris Howells
. g. due to "cheap" implementation of cache strategies) to > utilize the FSB to the maximum? I'd be tempted to blame the Via chipset. -- Cheers, Chris Howells -- [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP ID: 0x33795A2C KDE/Qt/C

Re: Benchmark MySQL Performance On FreeBSD And Linux

2006-01-07 Thread Chris
On 04/01/06, Alexander Leidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2 Jan 2006 01:28:07 +0000 > Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > have had mysql lockups until I tinkered with the threading settings. > Libthr > > is the good old threading routine from t

Re: Benchmark MySQL Performance On FreeBSD And Linux

2006-01-01 Thread Chris
how libthr was better then linuxthreads when in the 4.x days linuxthreads was considered better. I am confused now as their is very little documentation on this, google throws up barely anything and my main concern is stability. Chris ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Benchmark MySQL Performance On FreeBSD And Linux

2005-12-27 Thread Chris
x8010d7000) > > > > Ok thanks just 2 more questions. (a) if I build dynamic there is no performance penalty? since the Makefile states build static for performance. (b) I have no /etc/libmap.conf it doesnt exist, so if I just create one and enter what you say it will work? Chris ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Benchmark MySQL Performance On FreeBSD And Linux

2005-12-22 Thread Chris
ly slower (around 6%, IIRC). The theory is that > jemalloc doesn't pad out allocations as much, so there is high potential > for cache line sharing (and thus cache thrash) between CPUs. > > Scott Guys how do I know which threading

shell speed/priority

2005-08-12 Thread Chris
which ones should I renice. 93898 p2 S 0:00.20 -su (bash) 25726 ?? Ss 0:03.04 /usr/local/sbin/sshd -u0 91543 ?? Ss 0:00.05 sshd: admin [priv] (sshd) Chris ___ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman