Re: s/390 architecture problems?

From: John Alvord (jalvo@mbay.net)
Date: Sat Mar 25 2000 - 11:04:17 EST


On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Paul Witta wrote:

> hi!
> i tried running perl software in mvs OS/390 2.8 USS (unix system services)
> on an 9672R26 G5 which resulted in one CPU beeing used for something like
>
> while (<FILE>) {
> $D=`date -.....`;
> .
> .
> . (1 db insert, some regexp matchings in perl )
> .
> print $D;
> }
>
> the insert itself didnt eat a lot, but the perl code used 1 cpu for
> itself. perl used 5 minutes, normally runs in 1 minute on pii/300, redhat
> 6.0 (kernel 2.2.10).
>
> would this behaviour change using linux on the 390 (aparently one would
> also need oracle for linux on mainframes for this (at least client oci
> librararies, but anyway....))

Sounds unpredicatable... you have two different unix
implementaions. Predicting the behavoir of one based on the other doesn't
make much sense.

john

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