Subject: Re: NetBSD 2 vs the rest with MySQL
To: Geert Hendrickx <geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be>
From: Chuck Silvers <chuq@chuq.com>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 04/10/2005 08:22:35
On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 10:51:47AM +0200, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 10:45:22PM +0100, Frank van der Linden wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 01:20:38PM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
> > > >Hm.. is this a threaded test? It looks like it. If so, the lack of
> > > >PTHREAD_CONCURRENCY > 1 explains the crappy 2-CPU results.
> > > 
> > > I would definitely suggest to the author of the article to increase 
> > > PTHREAD_CONCURRENCY for his tests and run them again.
> > 
> > Yeah, I dropped him a note. I'm curious how well it will perform
> > (if stable). I'm glad to see that we kick ass in the single-CPU
> > case.
> 
> Have these benchmarks be re-run yet?  The author promised to do so, and
> post the results, but I haven't heard anything about it anymore.  Which
> is a pity.  

tony has posted an addendum to his benchmark articles on his blog:

http://vegan.net/tony/blog/index.php?Type=Article&ArticleID=2

-Chuck