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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: "Martin A. Fink" <fink@mpe.mpg.de>,
	Matthias Schniedermeyer <ms@citd.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SATA-performance: Linux vs. FreeBSD
Date: 13 Feb 2007 12:18:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p73r6sugvb6.fsf@bingen.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1171361290.12771.77.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>

Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> writes:

> > > 
> > The problem is: FreeBSD is fast, but lacks of some special drivers. Linux has 
> > all drivers but access to harddisk is unpredictable and thus unreliable!
> > What can I do??
> 
> 
> there's several tunables you can do;

[...] Well Linux certainly should perform better out of the box
on such a simple configuration.

Something is wrong especially when the CPU usage is so high.

That is why I suggested oprofile. Perhaps contact linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
(if the results show driver problems) and linux-mm@kvack.org (otherwise) 
with the results.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-13 10:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-12 14:02 SATA-performance: Linux vs. FreeBSD Martin A. Fink
2007-02-12 17:04 ` Andi Kleen
2007-02-12 16:27   ` Martin A. Fink
2007-02-12 18:41     ` Andi Kleen
2007-02-12 17:56       ` Martin A. Fink
2007-02-12 18:17         ` Ray Lee
2007-02-12 19:08         ` Alan
2007-02-12 20:34           ` Nigel Cunningham
2007-02-13  9:34           ` Martin A. Fink
2007-02-13 11:25             ` Alan
2007-02-13 12:32               ` Martin A. Fink
2007-02-13 14:47                 ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-13 15:03                   ` Alan
2007-02-13 17:12               ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-12 23:31         ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2007-02-13  9:25           ` Martin A. Fink
2007-02-13 10:08             ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-02-13 11:18               ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-02-13 10:25                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-02-13 11:27               ` Alan
2007-02-13 11:59                 ` Jörn Engel
2007-02-13 19:54               ` Jeffrey Hundstad
2007-02-13 10:16             ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2007-02-13 10:29               ` Martin A. Fink
2007-02-13 12:04                 ` Jörn Engel
2007-02-13 12:24                 ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2007-02-13 12:49                   ` Martin A. Fink
2007-02-13 13:53                     ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2007-02-12 16:37   ` Martin A. Fink
2007-02-12 18:19     ` Stefan Richter
2007-02-13 19:09     ` Jeff Carr
2007-02-12 17:42   ` Martin A. Fink
2007-02-15  5:48 ` Tejun Heo

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