Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd_at_FreeBSD.org> writes: >> I may reinstall at a later date as this is still very much a box to play >> with, but I gather there is no great gain from going 64 bit other than >> not having to play with PAE if you've got lots or RAM. > > I expect there is a huge difference in performance between i386 and > amd64. I'm currently setting up environment to compare ZFS on > FreeBSD/i386, FreeBSD/amd64 and Solaris. I've had precious little time to do more testing on our amd64-setup, but it seems that vm.kmem.size_max is a 32-bit uint, so we can't really use much RAM for ZFS. -- vh Kenneth Schmidt pil.dk support Tręt af virusmails? http://pil.dk/produkter/mail/antivirus/Received on Tue May 22 2007 - 07:35:19 UTC
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