Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-08 Thread Ceri Davies
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 06:10:06PM +0800, Xin LI wrote: > On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:21:10AM +, Ceri Davies wrote: > > I don't really think that this benchmark is bad news for either OS. My > > only real concern are the process creation/termination results on FreeBSD. > > I guess that this mi

Raw sockets problem?

2005-01-08 Thread Ivan Voras
I've just noticed I can't create a raw socket on 5.3-RELEASE, while the same code works on 5.2. I get 'Protocol not supported' error on code like this: #include #include #include #include #include void main() { int sock = socket(AF_LINK, SOCK_RAW, 0); if (sock < 0) printf(st

Re: Raw sockets problem?

2005-01-08 Thread Robert Watson
On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, Ivan Voras wrote: > I've just noticed I can't create a raw socket on 5.3-RELEASE, while the > same code works on 5.2. I get 'Protocol not supported' error on code > like this: I've not got a 5.2 box on hand, but this appears not to work on 4.x. There isn't a domain handler

Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-08 Thread Charles Sprickman
On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, Ceri Davies wrote: On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 06:10:06PM +0800, Xin LI wrote: On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:21:10AM +, Ceri Davies wrote: I don't really think that this benchmark is bad news for either OS. My only real concern are the process creation/termination results on FreeB

Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-08 Thread Xin LI
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 01:55:27PM +, Ceri Davies wrote: > On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 06:10:06PM +0800, Xin LI wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:21:10AM +, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > I don't really think that this benchmark is bad news for either OS. My > > > only real concern are the proce

Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-08 Thread David Malone
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 01:21:14PM -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote: > Any idea what type of impact this patch would have on say, a large qmail > server that's drowning in context-switches? It will depend on how many processes you have running at any one moment and how often processes are created/d

Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-08 Thread Robert Watson
On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, Charles Sprickman wrote: > Any idea what type of impact this patch would have on say, a large qmail > server that's drowning in context-switches? Probably not, but if you have a tolerance for doing profiling, loading debugging code, etc, there may be other things we can do t

Re: Raw sockets problem?

2005-01-08 Thread Ivan Voras
Robert Watson wrote: > On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, Ivan Voras wrote: > > >> I've just noticed I can't create a raw socket on 5.3-RELEASE, while the >> same code works on 5.2. I get 'Protocol not supported' error on code >> like this: > > > > I've not got a 5.2 box on hand, but this appears not to work on 4

Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-08 Thread Ryan Sommers
David Malone wrote: On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 01:21:14PM -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote: Any idea what type of impact this patch would have on say, a large qmail server that's drowning in context-switches? It will depend on how many processes you have running at any one moment and how often

Re: Benchmark: NetBSD 2.0 beats FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-08 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, David Malone wrote: DM> On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 01:21:14PM -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote: DM> > Any idea what type of impact this patch would have on say, a large qmail DM> > server that's drowning in context-switches? DM> DM> It will depend on how many processes you have ru