From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 12:28:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 12:28:20 -0400 Received: from islay.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de ([129.13.162.92]:4784 "EHLO mailout.plan9.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 12:28:08 -0400 Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 18:28:15 +0200 From: To: Rik van Riel Cc: Daniel Phillips , Roger Larsson , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [resent PATCH] Re: very slow parallel read performance Message-ID: <20010825182815.K773@cerebro.laendle> Mail-Followup-To: Rik van Riel , Daniel Phillips , Roger Larsson , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20010825154325Z16125-32383+1325@humbolt.nl.linux.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: Linux version 2.4.8-ac8 (root@cerebro) (gcc version 3.0.1) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 12:50:51PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote: > Remember NL.linux.org a few weeks back, where a difference of > 10 FTP users more or less was the difference between a system > load of 3 and a system load of 250 ? ;) OTOH, servers the use a single process or thread per connection are destined to fail under load ;) -- -----==- | ----==-- _ | ---==---(_)__ __ ____ __ Marc Lehmann +-- --==---/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / pcg@goof.com |e| -=====/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ XX11-RIPE --+ The choice of a GNU generation | |