The following reply was made to PR os-linux/4268; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Dean Gaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Karthik Prabhakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: os-linux/4268: Performance drops off after high specweb loads on highperformance-conf-dist Date: Sat, 1 May 1999 10:24:48 -0700 (PDT) On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Karthik Prabhakar wrote: > >From the strace, it appears that the read() from the socket is > taking a bit of time, as well as the flock(). the flock() is not abnormal -- it's used for interprocess synchronization. The read() is also probably not a problem... it's usually client latency. I'm not sure what's up... I'm actually going to have a chance to test this stuff out on a high end linux box under specweb this weekend I think. So I may be able to repeat it. Dean
