Re: FreeBSD 7, DragonFly's status

[Kris Kennaway <kris@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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, it's likely to be a side effect of other architectural changes in 
Dragonfly.

> > The first problem was encountered while trying to unpack the stress2
> > archive to NFS:
>
> You wrote "first problem" - what was the second?  Did you ever run this
> stress2 test?

The second problem was the panic.

> What was the NFS server?  I can unscentifically note that I've been
> reading/writing files on NFS while doing the bulk builds and other stuff
> for some time, and have yet to encounter an issue.

It's a FreeBSD 7.0 NFS server.

Kris