On Sun, 14 Jan 2001 kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hello!
>
> > 256M.
>
> 8Mb file should be enough.
>
> At least, I do see real difference between the first and subsequent
> runs with 32MB file and 512M machine. You do not and this is funny.
Maybe it is because i keep sending the file over and over again for the
duration of the 15 secs.
>
>
> > I think the L2 cache on these machine is 512KB. So something slightly
> > larger (600KB)?
>
> >2*L2 cache. Otherwise it is not invalidated.
>
I have 512K L2 and 16K L1 and i made the buffer size 2M. No difference
in terms of throughput; but CPU utilization went down to about 50%
>
> > How Large? 170M currently.
>
> Seems, your first experiment was 16M. It was reasonable.
> I have no idea why you did not see differences between runs,
> it is simply impossible.
>
I'll send you my hacked ttcp in another mail. Maybe i am screwing
something ...
>
> > tput: 68MB/sec (compare to 86MB/sec)
>
> Sorry? But what did you measure earlier? 8)
>
sorry, earlier means in the case where no ZC patch
> > So i would say that CPU utilization has improved incredibly, but
> > throughput has gone down.
>
> I have no idea, throughput grows here on similar hardware.
> And by the way, numbers are pretty similar, but inverted. 8)
Ok, let me mail you the code.
cheers,
jamal
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