Dan Anderson wrote: > On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Matthew Ahrens wrote: > >> How do we get 4% faster when running on the same endianness as the fs was >> created on? (created on x86, run on amd64) Where are the bulk of the calls >> to BSWAP_* happening in that case? >> --matt >> > > I've been wondering that too--this is just black box testing. I may have to > look at the code. > > I've been setting up a retest that eliminates process overhead (see thread > discussion) and disk read overhead (by running on swapfs). > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org >
I suspect that if the 4% is "genuine", it may come from device drivers which may perform endianness conversions. But I'm not sure that the test results are bogus. -- Garrett > _______________________________________________ > crypto-discuss mailing list > crypto-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/crypto-discuss >