On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Jay West wrote: > At one point I saw a program on the net that did benchmarks on a given > system of sending the same data via message queues, sockets, pipes, etc. but > I can't seem to find it anymore. The long and short of my question is - are > SYSV IPC message queues on FreeBSD (or in general) known to be fairly slow? > If only on freeBSD, is there anything that can be tweaked to speed them up? > If not, or if they're just slow on all implementations, can someone suggest > which of sockets, pipes, etc. are known to be awfully fast?
I believe the book "UNIX Network Programming, Volume 2: Interprocess Communications" by W. Richard Stevens has a section and code dedicated to measuring IPC latency and thruput. --- Mike Wade ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Blue Highway Labs, LLC. Office: (423) 634-7746 Cell : (423) 580-2440 AIM : BHmwade To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
