In message <43615BBB.2080702_at_paradise.net.nz>, Mark Kirkwood writes: >Chuck Swiger wrote: > >> FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE i386 >> null function: 0.01278 >> getpid(): 0.51329 >> time(): 2.54771 >> gettimeofday(): 2.54982 >> > >Chuck - very interesting results. I happen to have a PIII 1Ghz running >5.4-RELEASE so thought it would be interesting to reproduce your >numbers. My null and getpid pretty much do, but the time functions seem >much quicker on my machine - some sort of regression in 5.4-STABLE maybe? No, different timecounter hardware. Use sysctl kern.timecounter to see what your hardware uses. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk_at_FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.Received on Fri Oct 28 2005 - 03:29:06 UTC
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