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Re: Build time measurements



Andrew,

You wrote:
> Thank you for doing this, and for bisecting the performance losses over
> time (I fixed the vnode regression you found BTW).

Thank you for the fix and the other performance improvements!

> There are two options enabled in -current that spoil performance on multi
> processor machines: DIAGNOSTIC and acpicpu.  I'm guessing that you had both
> enabled during your test runs.

Yes, my tests so far have all been using unmodified GENERIC kernels.

> We ship releases without DIAGNOSTIC, and acpicpu really needs to be
> fixed.

I will rerun the 24-core tests with these disabled for comparison.
-- 
Andreas Gustafsson, gson%gson.org@localhost


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