port-vax: Re: 1.5_Beta on 3100/M76 and MVII (hare and tortoise syndrome)

Subject: Re: 1.5_Beta on 3100/M76 and MVII (hare and tortoise syndrome)
To: Ken Wellsch <kwellsch@tampabay.rr.com>
From: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/31/2000 22:41:37

First I must say I LOVE when people do investigations in this way :-)
Real wonderful! I'm too bad in keeping old versions around myself.

[...]
> 
> NetBSD 1.4.2 (GENERIC) #3: Fri Mar 17 01:10:11 PST 2000
> 
> ttcp-t: 16777216 bytes in  53.53 real seconds = 306.06 KB/sec +++
> ttcp-r: 16777216 bytes in  68.31 real seconds = 239.83 KB/sec +++
> 
> NetBSD 1.5_BETA (GENERIC) #0: Sun Oct 22 19:31:24 PDT 2000
> 
> ttcp-t: 16777216 bytes in  87.45 real seconds = 187.36 KB/sec +++
> ttcp-r: 16777216 bytes in 102.36 real seconds = 160.07 KB/sec +++
> 
These are the two interesting lines. Well, what's left is for someone
to really profile the IP stack to find the problem...

-- Ragge