Subject: Re: 10x kernel slowdown in less than a week?
To: David Jones <dej@achilles.net>
From: David Gilbert <dgilbert@jaywon.pci.on.ca>
List: port-sparc
Date: 02/29/1996 18:06:34
>>>>> "David" == David Jones <dej@achilles.net> writes:

>> I don't know what people have been doing, but now, using the same
>> config file as a week ago, I get a kernel that is nearly 10x slower
>> for disk operations.

David> - Check that si DMA is enabled on the new kernel.

	The config file has DMA enabled.  I checked that.  In fact,
I'm using the same config file as the kernel that is running at normal
speed.

David> - You DO realize that the NetBSD Foundation was recently bought
David> out by Microsoft, don't you?

	Right... I'd be using Solaris before that...

Dave.									-

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