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Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 11:53:21 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Slow pipes after upgrade cygwin 1.5.12-1->1.5.13-1 when running boinc
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On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 05:36:00PM +0100, Bengt-Arne Fjellner wrote:
>With boinc running einstein@home at lowest priority ( uses 100% cpu but yields easily)
>simple pipes takes a long time.
>Example: from a bash prompt
>echo hello|grep -v xyz
>with boinc running and 1.5.13-1 takes about 7 seconds.  if i stop boinc
>it takes parts of a second.  after downgrade to 1.5.12-1 with boinc
>running: parts of a second.
>
>i have seen this on two different computers one HT one normal.
>
>Single commands are still fast.

Is there some reason why you'd expect us to know what "boinc" is?

cgf

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