Marc Joliet, mused, then expounded:
Am Tue, 27 May 2014 15:39:38 -0700
schrieb Bob Sanders rsand...@sgi.com:
While I am far from a filesystem/storage expert (I see myself as a mere user),
the cited threads lead me to believe that this is most likely an
overhyped/misunderstood class
Bob Sanders, mused, then expounded:
Marc Joliet, mused, then expounded:
Am Tue, 27 May 2014 15:39:38 -0700
schrieb Bob Sanders rsand...@sgi.com:
While I am far from a filesystem/storage expert (I see myself as a mere
user),
the cited threads lead me to believe that this is most
Marc Joliet, mused, then expounded:
Am Wed, 28 May 2014 08:26:58 -0700
schrieb Bob Sanders rsand...@sgi.com:
Marc Joliet, mused, then expounded:
Am Tue, 27 May 2014 15:39:38 -0700
schrieb Bob Sanders rsand...@sgi.com:
While I am far from a filesystem/storage expert (I see
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
Hi all,
The list is quiet. Please excuse me waking it up. (Or trying to...) ;-)
I'm at the point where I'm a few months from running out of disk
space on my RAID6 so I'm considering how to move forward. I thought
I'd check in here and get any ideas
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
Hi all,
I'm wondering what folks who understand Linux configuration better
than I do about a problem like this. I run media all day while working
on my Gentoo/KDE box. The machine is generally over powered for 99% of
the work I do. It works _very_ hard
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
Hi,
This is related to my thread from a few days ago about the
disappointing speed of my RAID6 root partition. The goal here is to
get the machine booting from an SSD so that I can free up my five hard
drives to play with.
SHORT SUMMATION: I've tried
Rich Freeman, mused, then expounded:
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 3:31 AM, Duncan 1i5t5.dun...@cox.net wrote:
The single down side to raid1 as opposed to raid5/6 is the loss of the
extra space made available by the data striping, 3*single-device-space in
the case of 5-way raid6 (or 4-way
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:31 AM, Duncan 1i5t5.dun...@cox.net wrote:
Mark Knecht posted on Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:10:04 -0700 as excerpted:
Basic Machine - ASUS Rampage II Extreme motherboard (4/1/2010) + 24GB
DDR3 + Core i7-980x Extreme 12 core processor
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
I agree that RAID5 gives you an opportunity to get things fixed, but
there are folks who lose a disk in a RAID5, start the rebuild, and
then lose a second disk during the rebuild. That was my main reason to
go to RAID6. Not that I would ever run the
Frank Peters, mused, then expounded:
On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:43:47 +0100
Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote:
It's a software problem. When the keyboard stops I can immediately
shut down X and it will be working. The hardware is not the fault.
Rebuild your hardware drivers -
Lie Ryan, mused, then expounded:
It's not a good idea to not do journalling for an external drive. No matter
how careful you are, it is just a matter of when you will trip up your USB
cable in the middle of a write; and then you should just pray that fsck can
save your drive without the
Jim Seymour, mused, then expounded:
that is completely up to date package wise. The hardware does not seem to be
the issue as a gentoo live dvd works perfectly. Any ideas on how I can get
this working again? The only worthwhile errors I can find is in the xdm.log
are below. This is with
FWIW - Yes, I see it not working in Firefox. But Hulu works fine in
Opera and SeaMonkey-bin.
Bob
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Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
far no luck but I'm learning so it's interesting.
My quick question goes like this - if I boot with no drivers I get
a VGA console. If I modprobe a frame buffer driver at boot time then I
get a nice looking but slow frame buffer console. All good so
Duncan, mused, then expounded:
But I don't know if other desktop environments have that sort of session
management. Apparently whatever you were running didn't.
Either .xinitrc or .xsession can be used. See -
http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/workshops/cool_unix/xinitrc.html
Bob
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Mark Haney, mused, then expounded:
Well I've resync'd portage once this morning and once this afternoon.
No FF. That's really rather annoying.
It's there -
$ cat /usr/portage/www-client/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-3.5.ebuild
|grep KEY
KEYWORDS=~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~hppa ~ia64 ~ppc
Mark Haney, mused, then expounded:
Bob Sanders wrote:
Mark Haney, mused, then expounded:
Sorry, it's masked -
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.5
have been masked.
!!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
request
sean, mused, then expounded:
After a system startup I have to rerun alsaconfig to get sound working.
Is anyone able to give me any clues on how to track down why the config
needs to be redone after a startup?
Have you tried -
alsactl store
after the card has been configured, before
l0rd4gu1 ., mused, then expounded:
--
Ing. Raúl Alvarez Aguileta
Red de Control Corporativo
(52)55 1473-8581
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go
to war first and then seek to win. -- Sun-Tzu
To be a victorious warrior, one must study all the
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
Question gets down to how does one make a decision? Not sure about
any performance metrics. Look and feel is obviously a part of it.
Depth of support - email (good) and forums (not so good for me).
Does it work for you? Do you hit some limit that
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Paul
Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 7:53 AM, Mark Knechtmarkkne...@gmail.com wrote:
 QUESTION: Is there something small, fast but also easy to use in
terms of the environment
Steve Herber, mused, then expounded:
Can somebody answer a question, related to the favorite WM question, how
do I change to an alternative window manager?
Edit /etc/rc.conf and /etc/conf.d/xdm
Bob
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Daiajo Tibdixious, mused, then expounded:
To my surprise, firefox-bin is able to load the applet after more
than 2 hours has not hung (yet).
Yippie!
I've had significantly more stable java results using seamonkey-bin
with java. Firefox-bin, for whatever reason, always flaked out -
worked
Daiajo Tibdixious, mused, then expounded:
I thought of that, its in make.conf emerge --info.
To be sure I rebuild sun-jdk firefox.
sun-jdk has the nsplugin use flag set firefox has the java use flag set.
Still no plugins, grrr.
Did you re-emerge nsplugin after you rebuilt the jdk and
Daiajo Tibdixious, mused, then expounded:
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Bob Sanders rsand...@sgi.com wrote:
Daiajo Tibdixious, mused, then expounded:
I thought of that, its in make.conf emerge --info.
To be sure I rebuild sun-jdk firefox.
sun-jdk has the nsplugin use flag set
Duncan, mused, then expounded:
Bob Sanders rsand...@sgi.com posted 20090126230132.gi43...@sgi.com,
From the Grub online manual -
Support multiple filesystem types transparently, plus a useful explicit
blocklist notation. The currently supported filesystem types are BSD
FFS, DOS FAT16
Morgan Wesström, mused, then expounded:
Bob, you're reading way too much into my response. I was merely
commenting on the obviously false statement that GRUB doesn't support
ext3. I have no opinion on the suitability of using ext3 (or ext4 for
that matter) on your boot partition. For all I
Wil Reichert, mused, then expounded:
Added feature in .29 is support for journalless ext4 partitions, makes
it far more interesting as a boot partition.
And why is it that interesting for such a small partition?
Bob
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Saphirus Sage, mused, then expounded:
Beso wrote:
2009/1/26 Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de:
Bob Sanders wrote:
Morgan Wesström, mused, then expounded:
I answered that initially. Grub does not support ext3 or ext4.
# mount | grep boot
/dev/sda1
Richard Freeman, mused, then expounded:
Duncan wrote:
I'd blame that on your choice of RAID (and ultimately on the defective
hardware, but it wouldn't have been as bad on RAID-1 or RAID-6), more than
on what was running on top of it.
Agree - RAID-6 would have helped in this particular
Mark Haney, mused, then expounded:
I've done something really stupid and FUBAR'd my BIND install on what will
be my new slave DNS server. The problem is that no matter what I do, when
I try to start BIND the system claims 'named is already started'.
Sorry for asking the obvious..
Have you
Fernando Boaglio, mused, then expounded:
Hi,
I'm updating my old machine (AMD64 - 4200+ X2) with a AMD Phenon 9550
quadcore + mobo Asus M3A78.
Should my make.conf still remains the same? =)
Yes. Only bump up you -j setting. Here's what I use for the
3-core 8450 -
CFLAGS=-O2 -pipe
Sebastian Klüsener, mused, then expounded:
I'd change that to 'march=amdfam10' or 'march=native' if your gcc is a
recent one. Recent means =4.3.
True. I'm running stable - 4.1.2, thus that option isn't available.
Bob
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Mark Haney, mused, then expounded:
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
Check
/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
there will probably be another interface with the eth0 name. Just
delete it and move the eth0 name to your current interface.
raf
Well that's just stupid. I've had this problem for
Bob Sanders, mused, then expounded:
Actually, it's even easier - just delete
/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules and reboot. Udev will create
a new /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules with the correct
information.
I'll caveat this a bit. It works fine in simple cases
Richard, mused, then expounded:
However, if I wait a few hours before sending the magic packet, the
machine does not power back up and the machine can only be powered back
up by pressing the power button on the machine itself. After testing
this over and over, I know as a matter of fact that
Isaac Conway, mused, then expounded:
I think you will find that /boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz no longer exists.
Seems that for some reason it was removed by that last grub update. If you
comment out that line, you should get an acceptable text boot screen.
Yes or you could emerge
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
What do you mean 'install' grub again? Are you suggesting that I have
to do the whole process from the install guide with this version of
grub?
Won't help from what I saw last week.
Thanks for the pointer to grub-splashes. What's up with these
Tonko Mulder, mused, then expounded:
Hello list,
I have gentoo installed on my laptop[1] and everything is working fine
except for one thing.
Every time when I emerge something and even when I don't my laptop
first hangs and than the screen goes black.
This only happens when I use X,
Enrico Weigelt, mused, then expounded:
* Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Quite uncertain. The machine is very stable w/o the NV drivers.
But just loading the kernel module and waiting a few mins
ends up in an total lockup. I could 100% reproduce this problem with
Kris Kersey (Augustus), mused, then expounded:
Not to start an argument but from personal experience I have never had a
problem with NVIDIA or Broadcom chips. Sometimes Marvell has not been as
good though.
To add to Augustus' comment, I've used a lot of Broadcom and Intel network
chips
Conway S. Smith, mused, then expounded:
About registered vs. unbuffered memory, my understanding is that for
systems w/ lots of memory (more than 4 GiB), the registers are a Good
Thing(tm). I don't really understand the electrical engineering behind
how memory memory controllers work, so I
Michel Merinoff, mused, then expounded:
Andrea wrote:
Hi at all
I have just finished to install gentoo-amd64 with fluxbox and I have a
strange problem with Eterm: it is very very slow, 6 seconds to load! Almost
3 sec to load the window and 3 more to load [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ in the
P.V.Anthony, mused, then expounded:
Hi,
Need some more advice.
Now the question is, is it better to go with 2 core or 4 core?
The reason for this question is, that I heard there is a diminishing
return with more cores. Not sure if this is true with kernel 2.6.21 and
running at 64bit.
to add to what Mark said -
P.V.Anthony, mused, then expounded:
Hi,
I going to built a 1U server which will have the following.
1. Apache 2
2. Lighttpd
Why both web servers?
3. qmail
(Can't comment on this, using postfix)
4. vpopmail
(Haven't used any pop mail)
5. mysql
Bernhard Auzinger, mused, then expounded:
Hi,
as I have four hdd's in my computer, I was wondering if it does make sense to
source out some partitions/directories to a second hdd.
There is no simple answer. It really depends upon a lot of factors -
controllers,
drives, file system,
Mark Haney, mused, then expounded:
Does that make a little more sense?
The logfile told all. My guess is during usb bus resets/rediscovery (an
automatic thing) ivman has the mount, but because the lowered numbered
drive is already there, a new device gets created (probably by ivman)
and
P.V.Anthony, mused, then expounded:
Hi,
I was wondering if it is possible to use the Marvell drivers to access
the sata drives connected to the HighPoint RocketRAID 2320 raid card.
I would like to treat the RocketRAID 2320 as just a sata card and use
the linux software raid. This way I
Tim Allingham, mused, then expounded:
Any suggestions much appreciated, its been frustrating me for over a
week now
Shouldn't - xml:readwrite:$(HOME)/.gconf
be something like - xml:readwrite$/home/deserted/.gconf
or - xml:readwrite$~/.gconf
Bob
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Tim Allingham, mused, then expounded:
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 09:26 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote:
Shouldn't - xml:readwrite:$(HOME)/.gconf
be something like - xml:readwrite$/home/deserted/.gconf
or - xml:readwrite$~/.gconf
Bob
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Unfortunately no such luck, good thought
Peter Davoust, mused, then expounded:
Now if you call that being silly, then that's your
choice, but it's my choice if I want to be cautious, even overly so.
Computers are routinely tested at the design stage to run full load
from a temperature range of 0F to 120F. If you're concerned about
Peter Hoff, mused, then expounded:
- Original Message
From: Isidore Ducasse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Very interesting post!
Could you explain what mobo means?
mobo == motherboard
And BTW (_almost_ off-topic...) I've heard that RAM sticks should be
identical when plugged on the
Peter Davoust, mused, then expounded:
Ok, so I may try a stress test if I get a chance, but I'd much rather
try an older kernel version first. As far as specs, Turion64 dual
core, nvidia GeForce go 6150, 2gb ram (of some kind, not sure, I know,
it's deplorable), 120 gb hard disk, other than
Joshua Hoblitt, mused, then expounded:
In the past Tyan has had _wonderful_ support and I have literally dozens
of their motherboards in production systems. I even have a Tyan board
in my home system. However, after this most recent experience I most
likely going to be investigating
P.V.Anthony, mused, then expounded:
Now I need to test to see if it works under stress conditions for my
hard disks.
Give xdd a try - http://www.ioperformance.com/
It's scriptable, works on single drives as well as huge NAS setups.
And it's an accepted benchmarking tool.
Bob
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P.V.Anthony, mused, then expounded:
Currently in the fstab the boot and root partitions are set and working
great. Once a new sata drive connected, the drive assignments change.
Initially the / (root) is /dev/sda2. Once another sata drive is added
the / (root) becomes say /dev/sdb2.
Is
Bob Slawson, mused, then expounded:
I'd guess that there are ways to add labels to non-ext2/3 file systems
(reiserfs, xfs, ...) but I haven't tried.
xfs_admin -L label
man xfs_admin
Bob
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Mark Haney, mused, then expounded:
I've got a warning (or error) when I boot up or shot down saying that
/etc/conf.d/clock is still set to 'Factory'. However, when I look at
that file it actually set to 'local'. Is anyone else seeing this?
Did you uncomment the #TIMEZONE=Factory and
Mark Haney, mused, then expounded:
Bob Sanders wrote:
Mark Haney, mused, then expounded:
I've got a warning (or error) when I boot up or shot down saying that
/etc/conf.d/clock is still set to 'Factory'. However, when I look at
that file it actually set to 'local'. Is anyone else seeing
Daiajo Tibdixious, mused, then expounded:
I cannot telnet to my own machine, presumably because no telnet daemon
is running.
Why not fix the real problem and use one of the ssh variants on windows?
There's a list of options on the openssh page:
http://www.openssh.com/windows.html
Bob
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Mirko Bronzi, mused, then expounded:
Hi,
I got this dependencies broken, so I can't use Skype and firefox-bin
because the system can't retrieve libstdc++.so.5.
I search with strace, but the problem is I don't have that file
installed on the system (weel, I got the 64 bit ELF version...)
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
Hi,
This is a bit off topic but does anyone know of an app in ortage
that can do a screen capture if I've paused Xine? Alternatively, maybe
a different video app that can play mpg wmv files (MUST be both!) in
AMD64 Gentoo, pause and then has a write to
Michael George, mused, then expounded:
What do I need to do so that usb_storage will autoload as needed?
Add it /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6
Or simply compile into the kernel and be done with the problem.
Bob
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Jamie, mused, then expounded:
A good piece of advice and one that I really should follow.
What is the best way to take an image of the Gentoo install?
In my case my Gentoo install resides on /dev/hda2 (boot) ; /dev/hda3
(swap) and /dev/hda5 (root) - is it possible to use something like dd to
Paul Stear, mused, then expounded:
Thanks to all who replied, I guess that my temp is about right, it still
seems
strange that it doesn't reduce at idle.
It could be the motherboard sensors aren't working correctly or that the
wrong weighting is being used. And it could be the air flow in
Duncan, mused, then expounded:
For that reason, I'm writing Archos off as a choice at this point in time.
Due to their popularity, support for iPods is a fairly good gamble, even
yet to be released models with different hardware. It may take awhile,
but it's fairly likely to happen. The
[EMAIL PROTECTED], mused, then expounded:
It absolutely is just like a car, or a house, or anything else. If my
house could only be modified by the original builder, it would never
be modified -- I'd never even get a picture hung for want of being
able to put a nail in a stud. Now maybe I
[EMAIL PROTECTED], mused, then expounded:
I have long had a fantasy of sorts of someone coming out with a
generic processor taht could be reconfigured on the fly -- of coming
up with my own instruction set for it, so a custom gcc backend could
produce code for it, and it would be immune to
Duncan, mused, then expounded:
As for AMD, here's what I skipped over in the previous post. They've
already teamed up with various third parties to develop and sell physics
and floating point processors slotted into additional CPU sockets, linked
directly to the multi-core CPUs via Cohesive
Duncan, mused, then expounded:
Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED],
excerpted below, on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 08:13:38 -0700:
Gfx, especially 3D, is about memory bandwidth. Move the memory out
of direct contact with the gpu chip - say via a socket, and it's
necessary
Bob Sanders, mused, then expounded:
of around 8 GB/s. Still less than the 12.8 GB/s an Nvidia 600GS card
^--7600GS
Apologies,
Bob
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Vladimir G. Ivanovic, mused, then expounded:
Here are 4 other opinions about using -ffast-math.
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-10535.html
--fast-math can and does cause errors, but as I understand it
(can't remember where I read this) the errors it can
Gavin Seddon, mused, then expounded:
Hi,
I'm going to install Gentoo on a cluster at work consisting of 11 intels
and 3 dec-alphas. TI am thinking of installing Torque as the batch
queuing system. However, it is masked. Is it ok to use and does it run
parallel jobs? Previously I installed
Simon Stelling, mused, then expounded:
Hi all,
In case you wonder why emerge -uD world shows you a block, note bug 123526
[1].
It's as easy to resolve as every other block:
# emerge -C linux32
Perhaps not -
[EMAIL PROTECTED] rsanders # emerge -C linux32
--- Couldn't find linux32 to
Simon Stelling, mused, then expounded:
Did you sync and retry? Either you got an old sync and linux32 is still in
system, or there is still a package that depends on linux32. (catalyst and
opera were missed the first time, it's fixed now).
Did that this morning. I'll try it again
Sergio Polini, mused, then expounded:
As to the my HP dv5000 (AMD Turion 64), I configured cpufreq in my
Perhaps you should look at a dynamic scheduling daemon? something
like powernowd -
* sys-power/powernowd
Latest version available: 0.90
Latest version installed: 0.90
Kyle Liddell, mused, then expounded:
I think (in general) the stable nvidia drivers in portage are useless, so
even if you're not using ~amd64, you should at least have the unstable
nvidia drivers, as they are way more stable than the stable ones.
You are incorrect and correct. Because
Also, check out -
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Install_Gentoo_on_an_Apple_iBook
Bob
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Patrick McLean, mused, then expounded:
Bob Sanders wrote:
- standard desktop applications, as far as I am concerned, heavily rely on
OpenOffice.org and that is still 32 bit
Desktop apps are fine at 16-bit. Why go to 32-bit?
If you can convince OpenOffice to run in 64kb
Bob Sanders, mused, then expounded:
While it doesn't quite do all you've asked for -
[MN] app-shells/bashish (1.9.23): Text console theme engine
with a home page at -
http://bashish.sourceforge.net/
Just don't ever use it in the root account, it can cause an interesting
Thierry de Coulon, mused, then expounded:
Hello,
- for what I'd like to do with video (ripping and converting DVDs and DV
processing) 64 bit software is not ready: I did not check directly if
transcode works, but DVDRip would not start.
DVDrip and transcode work fine for me under
Richard Fish, mused, then expounded:
Also, I didn't mean to deride xfs or xfs_fsr/fsr_xfs, so please don't
take it personally.
It's just a problem with perception. Say defragger and everyone thinks
that Norton Utilites' disk utils have been cloned for Linux. I didn't
take it personally,
Gavin Seddon, mused, then expounded:
For imaging we use SGI Octane or Octane 2 however I have found recent
Nvidia graphics cards to be as good, here at least I stick to crt SGI
monitors; they are cheap and perform. Also, Irix (SGI OS) is awful.
For weeks now I've been trying to install ssh.
David Guerizec, mused, then expounded:
May I ask which PDA do you have ?
Started with a Zaurus 5600, than a C750, now a Sharp Zarus C3000.
I personnaly have a Palm T|X, and have problems with USB when trying to sync
it (deconnection and/or freeze).
The newer Zaurus don't actually sync.
Michael Kjorling, mused, then expounded:
If that is the case, I must be doing something wrong. From somewhere,
I was under the impression that the Nvidia CK8S was just a re-branded
Via.
First I've heard of that. It could very well be Nvidia licensed the
VIA IP/logic.
The motherboard in
Duncan, mused, then expounded:
Bob Sanders posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted
below, on Wed, 11 Jan 2006 13:06:10 -0800:
And, for some, being able to drive a digital flat panel at more than
1280x1024, requires the higher end cards. The VIA Unichrome won't do
that. Neither would
Michael Kjorling, mused, then expounded:
Can anyone recommend a good USB 2.0 controller card for my AMD64-based
system? The one I currently have seems to work for only small amounts
of data, and I have heard that Via chipsets have this problem.
Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Juergen Schinker, mused, then expounded:
i also tried this but i cant set up high resolutions
i use native 1920x1200
--
The newer drivers need a modes line above 1280x1024 and
both a mode line and a modes line for 1920x1200. Here
is what I've been using -
Modeline 1920x1200 154.0 1920
Hello fellow list members,
The main issues seem to be
with firefox 32-bit plugins, and win32 codecs for use with mplayer. My
reading seems to suggest that if I stick to firefox-bin and mplayer32,
then I should be fine. However, I'd like to hear from people who're
already using gentoo
I am just slightly confused by your reply. Must I replace BOTH the SATA
DVDRW and the SATA hard drive with PATA counterparts? Also, are you
saying that even a PATA hard drive from WD would not be acceptable or is
it only the SATA drives.
No, just the CDrom.
My comment of WD has to do
AMD Athlon64 Processor 3500+
15.4 WXGA High-Definition* BrightView Widescreen (1280 x 800) Display
1024MB DDR SDRAM (2 x 512MB) at 333MHz
80GB (4200RPM) Hard Drive
DVD±R/RW and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double Layer Support
ATI RADEON ® XPRESS 200M IGP with 128MB DDR (dedicated)
I sure haven't mentioned money; that's another issue. However, it is fairly
common knowledge that Intel's compiler produces very efficient, tight code
that runs really well on their own cpus and, when tricked, really well on
AMD's cpus. I'd be interested in any benchmarked comparisons
There was a news bit on theinquirer.net last week to the effect that intel
would be making changes to its compiler to work better with AMD cpus.
That's good news, performance-wise! There was no mention of when this
would happen, but I sure be keeping my eyes peeled for it.
Why would
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