Re: Junior kernel hacking

[Max Laier <max@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 14 January 2004 17:47, Ivan Voras wrote:
> Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
> > Benchmarking will be useful soon.  DragonFly-specific technologies like
>
> How soon is soon? I'm thinking of benchmarking FreeBSD 4.9, 5.2, DF,
> Linux/2.4 & Linux2.6 on a "spare" machine, but it won't be spare for
> long. (The plan is to use: bytebench, bonnie++, postgresql, and a web
> CMS application).

You might want to take a look here: http://bulk.fefe.de/scalability/ (which 
has gone through the various lists a while back).

> Is this a good time to benchmark DF?

As Matt already wrote, it'd be good to see where DF is now and how certain 
changes (in the future) impact on the performance.

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