Re: new VolanoMark benchmark scalability results

[Leo Cyr]

> Interesting article comparing Java VMs at
>   http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-08-1998/jw-08-volanomark.html
> The results here are oriented towards testing lots and lots of
> connections. Suprisingly, Linux does quite poorly with both the JDK
> and TowerJ. The article suggests that this might not just be a slow
> Java, but rather problems with Linux.

Linux's results in these tests disturb me.  I'd like to hear come
commentary from those who know the VM and Linux internals!

Leo Cyr