Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: SATA-performance: Linux vs. FreeBSD | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:25:00 +0100 |
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On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 12:18 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> writes: > > > > > > > > The problem is: FreeBSD is fast, but lacks of some special drivers. Linux has > > > all drivers but access to harddisk is unpredictable and thus unreliable! > > > What can I do?? > > > > > > there's several tunables you can do; > > [...] Well Linux certainly should perform better out of the box > on such a simple configuration.
no argument from me there; first need to find out which piece is wrong > > Something is wrong especially when the CPU usage is so high.
I'll buy that, yet there's plenty of cpu time available so that shouldn't be all that much of a limit on the throughput... there's still headroom
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