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-[[!tag open_issue_porting]]
-
-Neither the `time` executable from the GNU time package work completely
-correctly, nor does the GNU Bash built-in one.
-
- tschwinge@flubber:~ $ \time sleep 2
- 0.00user 0.00system 9:38:00elapsed 0%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k
- 0inputs+0outputs (0major+0minor)pagefaults 0swaps
- tschwinge@flubber:~ $ \time sleep 4
- 0.00user 0.00system 18:50:25elapsed 0%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k
- 0inputs+0outputs (0major+0minor)pagefaults 0swaps
- tschwinge@flubber:~ $ \time sleep 6
- 0.00user 0.00system 28:00:53elapsed 0%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k
- 0inputs+0outputs (0major+0minor)pagefaults 0swaps
- tschwinge@flubber:~ $ time sleep 2
-
- real 0m2.093s
- user 0m0.000s
- sys 0m0.011s
- tschwinge@flubber:~ $ time sleep 4
-
- real 0m4.083s
- user 0m0.000s
- sys 0m0.010s
- tschwinge@flubber:~ $ time sleep 6
-
- real 0m6.164s
- user 0m0.000s
- sys 0m0.010s
-
-GNU time's *elapsed* value is off by some factor.
-
- $ \time factor 1111111111111111111
- 1111111111111111111: 1111111111111111111
- 0.00user 0.00system 52:39:24elapsed 0%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k
- 0inputs+0outputs (0major+0minor)pagefaults 0swaps
- $ time factor 1111111111111111111
- 1111111111111111111: 1111111111111111111
-
- real 0m11.424s
- user 0m0.000s
- sys 0m0.010s
-
-As above; also here all the running time should be attriuted to *user* time.
-This is probably a [[!taglink open_issue_gnumach]].
-
-
-# 2011-09-02
-
-Might want to revisit this, and take Xen [[!tag open_issue_xen]] into account
--- I believe flubber has already been Xenified at that time.
-
-
-## IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2011-09-02
-
-While testing some [[performance/IPC_virtual_copy]] performance issues:
-
- <tschwinge> And I can confirm that with dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null bs=4k
- running, a parallel sleep 10 takes about 20 s (on strauss).