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Re:AMD EPYC Performance Testing with systemd by snorrah on Thursday July 12, 2018 @08:16PM (#17519655)
Feel free to illuminate us with what the possible performance discrepancy is instead caused by ?
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Re:AMD EPYC Performance Testing with systemd by viraptor on Thursday July 12, 2018 @09:04PM (#17519824)
Could be phrased better, but they're not wrong: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17518518
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Re:AMD EPYC Performance Testing with systemd by newnewpdro on Thursday July 12, 2018 @09:50PM (#17519973)
A kernel bug, that systemd exposes by attempting to utilize more of the kernel's newer features.
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Re:AMD EPYC Performance Testing with systemd by rleigh on Saturday July 14, 2018 @03:01PM (#17531791)
Possibly, but it might simply be that systemd using the shiniest new features just for the sake of it is not the most performant or sensible approach.
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Re:AMD EPYC Performance Testing with systemd by jonathonf on Saturday July 14, 2018 @03:58PM (#17532055)
When running Percona under systemd the EPYC system was getting 24% _more_ throughput.
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