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From: wkt@tuhs.org (Warren Toomey)
Subject: [Unix-jun72] boot_080511.tar.gz -- UNIX V1 bootstrap
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 13:31:56 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080512033156.GA47055@minnie.tuhs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080512014721.GA44867@minnie.tuhs.org>

On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 11:47:21AM +1000, Warren Toomey wrote:
> Tim, the new boot method seems to make the output from the running kernel
> very sluggish, e.g. ls -l /bin takes ages to arrive. Can you do a quick
> compare old vs. new?

I take that back. I was ssh'd into my home machine and running simh over
the link. I think the output from the 1st Edition kernel comes out in
clumps (i.e. a small internal buffer's worth), and each clump was being
shipped over the link as a single TCP packet; hence I was seeing latency
between the clumps. My apologies.

	Warren



      reply	other threads:[~2008-05-12  3:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-11 14:14 James A. Markevitch
2008-05-11 23:31 ` Tim Newsham
2008-05-12  1:47   ` Warren Toomey
2008-05-12  3:31     ` Warren Toomey [this message]

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