Subject: Re: Still a slowdown after latest bufcache changes?
To: Rafal Boni <rafal@pobox.com>
From: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/11/2004 11:43:46
Thus spake Rafal Boni ("RB> ") sometime Today...
RB> Folks:
RB> I cvs updated last night, rebuilt a new kernel and then did a
RB> complete "build.sh distribution" on my T30 (1.8Ghz P4, 256MB
RB> RAM) leaving it to run after I went to bed. The build was
RB> done with a clean objdir, tooldir and destdirs, so every-
RB> thing was rebuilt from scratch.
RB>
RB> The build still seemed much slower than I'd expect on this
RB> hardware (I've only recently reinstalled XP to salvage some
RB> space on the disk for NetBSD, so unfortunately I don't have
RB> a good baseline, but it seems much slower than my desktop,
RB> which is a dual 700Mhz PIII with 512MB).
RB>
RB> Here's what build.sh says about the time:
RB>
RB> build.sh started: Sat Jan 10 23:14:00 EST 2004
RB> build.sh ended: Sun Jan 11 01:22:11 EST 2004
That looks about right, actually. It takes just a bit over an hour
for my Athlon XP1900+ to build EVERYTHING; nearly 1:20:00.
544MB core.
--*greywolf;
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