Re: benchmarking squid on solaris/x86

From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 02:34:21 -0700

On Tue, Mar 19, 2002, Duane Wessels wrote:

> I've tried the obvious things: file descriptor limits, ephemeral
> port range, ...
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> Does anyone have experience with solaris on x86? I'm trying to
> decide if its an inherent limitation, or should solaris be able to
> keep up with linux on the same hardware?

Uhm, is it swapping lots? I don't know about the solaris 8 pager,
but solaris 7's acted like FreeBSDs - swap out chunks of processes
in case RAM is required in a hurry.

Also, remmember that Solaris _is_ compiled for SMP performance
out of the box, so things will be slower on a single CPU.

Adrian

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