In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Colin Percival>I've seen UNIX systems have "typical" system/user splits from 1/9 to 9/1
writes:
> When running `make buildworld`, I see large amounts of sys time; eg, 27
>minutes user & 14 minutes sys for building 5.2, or 14 minutes user & 10
>minutes sys for building 4.9. I expected the ratio of user:sys to be much
>larger than this, and mailing list traffic indicates that a 4:1 ratio is
>typical.
it all depends on what you're doing.
Sure, but buildworld is a fairly well-defined benchmark; I wouldn't expect to see such a large difference when running exactly the same code on different systems.
Colin Percival
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