FC4 test (x86_64) poor performance

[Dave Jones]

On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 06:40:55PM -0400, Vlad wrote:
 > > > I've compiled apache+php and measured max requests per second (rps) of
 > > > a simple php script (output of phpinfo(); php_info(INFO_MODULES)) with
 > > > the apache's 'ab' application. The maximum RPS I managed for FC4 is
 > > > 440 while FC3 showed up to 730. Network is not the issue cause I did
 > > > measurement via lo0.
 > > >
 > > > It's the same server and I've ran yum update before tests in both
 > > > cases. Any ideas?
 > > 
 > > If you are running a kernel earlier than revision 2.6.11-1.1355, it'll
 > > have extra debugging enabled which will impact memory allocations.
 >
 > I did the tests several days ago; following your advise I just ran yum
 > update and tested once again with 2.6.11-1.1363_FC4. Things are much
 > improved now.

Great! However, don't tease :-)  I'm sure I'm not the only person
curious what RPS you now achieve :-)

		Dave