Kelly F. Hickel writes: > > [Kelly F. Hickel] I also expected it to be IO bound, which is why we > have several fast drives in a RAID 5 array. I have tried moving temp and > lock to ramdrives (independently and together). All tests as well as > measurements indicate that it is CPU bound.
Any chance you don't have DMA mode enabled for the drives? Using PIO mode instead of DMA will eat up CPU time like crazy. -Larry Jones It's either spectacular, unbelievable success, or crushing, hopeless defeat! There is no middle ground! -- Calvin _______________________________________________ Bug-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-cvs
