Re: 2.2.18Pre Lan Performance Rocks!

Jeff V. Merkey
2000-10-30T09:41:59Z

On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 11:44:26AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
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> > This is putrid. NetWare does 353,00,000/second on a Xenon, pumping out
> > gobs of packets in between them. MANOS does 857,000,000/second. This
> > is terrible. No wonder it's so f_cking slow!!!

And please check your numbers, 857 million
> context switches per second means that on a 1 GHZ CPU you do one context
> switch per 1.16 clock cycles. Wow!

Excuse me, 857,000,000 instructions executed and 460,000,000 context switches
a second -- on a PII system at 350 Mhz. It's due to AGI optimization.
Download MANOS and verify for yourself, it has a built in EMON in monitor.
After I complete the port, not even NetWare will be able to touch it.

Your Tux web server will also run on it, at significantly increased
performance.

Jeff

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> Ingo