Re: [perf-discuss] Re: Performance: Solaris vs BSD

2006-02-01 Thread Richard McDougall
Hi Roman, Could some of this be file system related? Your observation about make running slow hints to many areas, some of which could be the default file system config. It would be interesting to run your test(s) in /tmp as part of a rudimentary investigation into the problem area... Creating

Re: [perf-discuss] Re: Performance: Solaris vs BSD

2006-01-23 Thread Max Bruning
Hi, I can believe that solaris 10 might be slow for some processes doing forks. Who is "everybody", and how are you measuring time? Also, are you using the GA of Solaris 10, or a Nevada build? max On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 04:32, Roman wrote: > I'm not running any benchmarks, I just observe that Sol

[perf-discuss] Re: Performance: Solaris vs BSD

2006-01-23 Thread Roman
I'm not running any benchmarks, I just observe that Solaris feels slower than NetBSD on the same hardware. Everybody keeps saying that fork() on Solaris is very slow and I can definitely see that when compiling applications from pkgsrc. Is there no way to speed it up? This message posted from op