* Kostas Zorbadelos <[email protected]> [2012-05-29 11:27]: > here is a followup of an older thread [1] regading the use of OpenBSD in > a large scale DNS anycast setup. To make the long story short, OpenBSD > fails to meet our resolving perfomance needs for the time being. The > main issue (from my understanding) is the lack of kernel-level thread > support (which is something hopefully to be addressed really soon with > rthreads).
> I would have liked to introduce OpenBSD in my working environment > especially for the excellent networking features, but the current > performance numbers are prohibitive in our case. It will at least > have to wait until rthreads support is part of a release (and of course > I am more than willing to test snapshots if someone can direct me as to > which I should test). if it is really thread related and not sth small & stupid - try it. http://your.favorite.mirror/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/$arch/ also, you'd do yourself much of a favor by using real hardware and not some crappy emulation of garbage. -- Henning Brauer, [email protected], [email protected] BS Web Services, http://bsws.de, Full-Service ISP Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services. Dedicated Servers, Root to Fully Managed Henning Brauer Consulting, http://henningbrauer.com/
