Re: stressing linux

Bryce McKinlay (bryce@albatross.co.nz)
Sun, 21 Nov 1999 16:57:43 +1300


Raul Miller wrote:

> $ time perl -le 'for (1..80000){open FILE, ">$_" or die $!}'
>
> real 26m51.912s
> user 0m3.250s
> sys 26m35.630s
> $
>
> While this was running, X performance sucked.

Do you have DMA enabled for your IDE disk?

regards

[ bryce ]

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