Re: Context switch times

> I'm still working on the performance of the VSTa kernel and now some of the
> library functions as well, but I was wondering if anyone has a list of
> context switch times for other O/S's?

Host OS Mhz Null 2-proc 8-proc
                             Syscall ctxsw ctxsw
--------- ------------- ---- ------- ------ ------
rs6000 AIX 2 62 23 20 32
mako HP-UX A.09.01 65 22 25 29
seahorse HP-UX A.09.03 99 14 47 55
snake HP-UX A.09.01 66 21 40 38
IP22 IRIX 5.3 198 11 66 94
pentium Linux 1.1.54 91 3 25 42
alpha OSF1 V2.1 182 13 54 85
ss20 SunOS 5.4 50 9 37 52

results produced by lmbench (Larry McVoy, lm@sgi.com).

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Werner