[Gllug] openoffice takes 6min to start on P4?

[Pete Ryland]

On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 07:56:11AM +0100, George F. Saxby wrote:
> On Thursday 03 April 2003 1:19 am, you wrote:
> > 8 seconds to start ...
> >
> > Athlon 2200 (1800MHz), 256Mb RAM, 40GB 5400rpm IDE. running Debian
> > (testing/unstable)
> >
> > Again processor usage never hits 100%
> 
> Ok 28 secs on Mandy 8.2 , 1GHz amd/512 ram / 20g 5,200rpm  ata 100 disc, when 
> this box ran that other o/s   office was 12 secs

This is the dodgiest benchmark I've ever heard of, but (against the wall
clock) 21s/5s for first/subsequent loadings.

Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.26GHz stepping 04

4508.87 BogoMIPS

L1 I cache: 12K, L1 D cache: 8K
L2 cache: 512K
256MB RAM

# hdparm /dev/hda
 
/dev/hda:
 multcount    = 16 (on)
 IO_support   =  1 (32-bit)
 unmaskirq    =  1 (on)
 using_dma    =  1 (on)
 keepsettings =  1 (on)
 readonly     =  0 (off)
 readahead    = 16 (on)
 geometry     = 5169/240/63, sectors = 78165360, start = 0
# hdparm -tT /dev/hda
 
/dev/hda:
 Timing buffer-cache reads:   128 MB in  0.64 seconds =200.00 MB/sec
 Timing buffered disk reads:  64 MB in  1.60 seconds = 40.00 MB/sec

Distro: Debian Unstable
OOo: 1.0.2
Kernel: Stock Debian Linux 2.4.19

(probably not particularly-well tuned)

Pete
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