Re: FreeBSD 7, DragonFly's status

2008-03-10 Thread Kris Kennaway
Dmitri Nikulin wrote: Hi Kris, Do you think you'd have a chance to load up Windows Server on the same machine and compare its MySQL and PostgreSQL to modern Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris? I dont think there's much chance of that, sorry. I dont have access to a copy, the test machines are

Re: FreeBSD 7, DragonFly's status

2008-03-10 Thread Kris Kennaway
Dmitri Nikulin wrote: Hi Kris, Do you think you'd have a chance to load up Windows Server on the same machine and compare its MySQL and PostgreSQL to modern Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris? I dont think there's much chance of that, sorry. I dont have access to a copy, the test machines are

Re: FreeBSD 7, DragonFly's status

2008-03-10 Thread Kris Kennaway
Dave Hayes wrote: Does an objective metric of stability actually exist? ( If you say uptime I'll take that as a no ;) ) If it does, I would really like to learn what that metric is. Do you know of any current low-project-bias work that has been done in this area? Thanks in advance. :) It's

Re: FreeBSD 7, DragonFly's status

2008-03-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
Bill Hacker wrote: Kris, w/r the http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/scaling/mysql.html page The link to the MySQL config: http://www.freebsd.org/%7Ekris/scaling/my.cnf ...gives me a 404. Thanks, fixed. I don't have even a Quad-core I can spare from duty at the moment, but I'd like to at

Re: FreeBSD 7, DragonFly's status

2008-03-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
Adrian Michael Nida wrote: SnipAndRearrange/ The benchmark at http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/scaling/os-mysql.png SnipAndRearrange/ Is measuring 1.8. We're at 1.12 now. I'm sure an updated graph has a different trend. Take it upon yourself to redo the benchmark. Hi Adrian, Per your

Re: FreeBSD 7, DragonFly's status

2008-03-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
Justin C. Sherrill wrote: On Sat, March 8, 2008 6:37 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: Dragonfly 1.12 UP performance is about 30% lower than FreeBSD 4.11 UP performance. This regression seems strange; I don't think mfs has been touched much; it may be an indirect effect of something else. Yeah

Re: SMP performance on drgonfly

2007-05-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2007-05-19, Erik Wikström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-05-19 01:58, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 04:46:27PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: A large chunk of the kernel still runs under the big giant lock, including the light weight processes that libthread_xu

Re: SMP performance on drgonfly

2007-05-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2007-05-19, Gergo Szakal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 18 May 2007 16:46:27 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A large chunk of the kernel still runs under the big giant lock, including the light weight processes that libthread_xu uses, so something like

Re: SMP performance on drgonfly

2007-05-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2007-05-19, Gergo Szakal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 18 May 2007 19:58:24 -0400 Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may be able to get DragonFly to run on the machines you were having problems with by compiling it with SMP but without APIC_IO

Re: bge not probed

2007-02-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2007-02-21, Simon 'corecode' Schubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --enig03488FB84BA7CEDA5560E208 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Kris Kennaway wrote: I

bge not probed

2007-02-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
Hi, I tried to netboot a dragonfly 1.8 kernel but it didn't probe bge, so it was unable to mount the nfs root. FreeBSD sees it as: bge0: Broadcom BCM5704 A3, ASIC rev. 0x2003 mem 0xf335-0xf335,0xf334-0xf334 irq 31 at device 3.0 on pci14 miibus0: MII bus on bge0 brgphy0: BCM5704

Re: Performance 4.x vs. 6.x

2006-10-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2006-10-12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to say that I agree with most of DT comments regarding the state of FreeBSD5+, after having watched the progress (or lack there of) for over three years. Taking Matt's reply under advisement, all I'll point out is that it's not

Re: Interesting ubench scores for FreeBSD 4.11, 5.4, 6.0beta3 and DFly-Preview

2005-09-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2005-09-02, Toma¾ Bor¹tnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I took some time to play with a machine and test ubench scores on it for few OS. Machine is AMD64/939 3000+ with 2GB RAM (dual-channel). I took ubench, because it does not deal with systems other than CPU and memory which usually says

Re: Interesting ubench scores for FreeBSD 4.11, 5.4, 6.0beta3 and DFly-Preview

2005-09-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2005-09-03, Toma¾ Bor¹tnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: Summary Latest DFly-preview has best Ubench AVG of 106030, because of 2nd best memory score (124353) and balanced CPU score (87707). Also good was FreeBSD 6beta3/amd64 with Ubench AVG of 101448, because of balanced

Re: Compatability with FreeBSD Ports [debian package tools]

2005-08-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2005-08-18, Joerg Sonnenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 11:33:11AM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: I can control all options from /etc/mk.conf, not the separation used in FreeBSD by default. What's wrong with /etc/make.conf for the system wide default setting? I

Re: Compatability with FreeBSD Ports [debian package tools]

2005-08-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2005-08-18, Joerg Sonnenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 02:39:20AM +0100, Hiten Pandya wrote: Semantical differences, at best, lets be honest. They really do not affect the bigger picture all that much and if they do, I would like to hear about them. Sure, like

Re: Compatability with FreeBSD Ports [debian package tools]

2005-08-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On 2005-08-17, Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : :Hiten Pandya wrote: : : : In my opinion, the option to build packages is only useful to people who : want extreme modifications to their applications. I am sure most : people, including me would not really care about source packages; I