From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3A808A8D.A83784F5@eventdriven.org> Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 15:36:45 -0800 From: Kip Macy MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Another Mindcradt case? References: <200102062024.VAA15550@front3.grolier.fr> <20010206212704.A5882@caldera.de> <200102062322.AAA14557@front9.grolier.fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Jean Francois Martinez Cc: Christoph Hellwig , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: Jean Francois Martinez wrote: > On Tue, 6 Feb 2001 21:27:04 +0100, Christoph Hellwig said: > > > On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 09:25:10PM +0100, Jean Francois Martinez wrote: > > > Moshe Barr is claiming on Byte that sendmail and mysql are 30% faster on > > > FreeBSD than Linux 2.4. Now given that I don't think that mysql is spending > > > 30% of its time in kernel mode there are not many ways FreeBSD can be 30% > > > faster. > > > > As he has not even documented all the parameters: Ignore him. > > > > The fact he doesn't give all parms doesn't mean Linux could not have a > performance problem. And one thing is sure we have a propaganda problem > since the BSD people will mention this for ten years. So better to solve both > problems than ignoring them. > > JF Martinez > > > -- > To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in > the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, > see: http://www.linux.eu.org/Linux-MM/ In all due fairness the propaganda out there is overwhelmingly in favor of Linux. Not to mention that its user base is close to 10x that of *BSD. -Kip -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux.eu.org/Linux-MM/