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diff --git a/open_issues/performance/io_system/binutils_ld_64ksec.mdwn b/open_issues/performance/io_system/binutils_ld_64ksec.mdwn index 39d95349..d0b8ea7f 100644 --- a/open_issues/performance/io_system/binutils_ld_64ksec.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/performance/io_system/binutils_ld_64ksec.mdwn @@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ extracted from cdf7c161ebd4a934c9e705d33f5247fd52975612 sources, 2010-10-24. On the idle grubber, this one repeatedly takes a few minutes wall time to complete successfully, contrary to a few seconds on a GNU/Linux system. +> On order of slowness may in fact be due to a Xen-specific issue, see +> [[xen_lseek]]. (But there are probably still one or two orders left, even +> without Xen.) + While processing the object files, there is heavy interaction with the relevant [[hurd/translator/ext2fs]] process. Running [[hurd/debugging/rpctrace]] on the testee shows that (primarily) an ever-repeating series of `io_seek` and |