FreeBSD 6.0 GENERIC Kernel perfomance

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Tue Nov 22 23:31:00 GMT 2005


On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 05:37:52PM -0500, Russell Meek wrote:

> The stock Generic Kernel for 6.0-Release has debugging features which 
> according to the kernel developement team where left in during release.
> 
> Try to recompile the Generic Kernel with the option debug -g commented 
> out and see if that helps with the speed issues you have encountered.

Actually it doesn't - only during the early beta releases when extra
debugging was still needed to track down bugs.  -g does not cause a
performance penalty.

Kris
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