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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9vx il has slight speed advantage
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:32:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5008487412352db1ce99580291ff8c1b@quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9ab217670812230643i2a0c1b9r7efcc69bcceb1d98@mail.gmail.com>

> 2008/12/23 erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>:
> > first from il
> > ; time cat gs>/dev/null
> > 0.00u 0.00s 9.70r        cat gs
> >
> > next via tcp
> > ; time cat /386/bin/gs>/dev/null
> > 0.00u 0.00s 40.27r       cat /386/bin/gs
>
> I wonder if this is because of the timer in 9vx being less granular
> and causing the TCP timer processes to fire late -- thus having to
> deal with retransmits?

msec timing isn't good enough?  i really doubt it.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-23 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-23  5:32 erik quanstrom
2008-12-23 14:43 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2008-12-23 16:32   ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2008-12-23 16:33   ` erik quanstrom
2008-12-23 17:55 ` Russ Cox
2008-12-23 18:09   ` erik quanstrom
2008-12-23 22:10     ` andrey mirtchovski
2008-12-24  1:41       ` erik quanstrom

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