[bug-notifications] [ruby18 0004897]: ruby 18 on sparc poorly optimized

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https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=4897 
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Reported By:                phil
Assigned To:                bwalton
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Project:                    ruby18
Issue ID:                   4897
Category:                   regular use
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   major
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     feedback
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Date Submitted:             2012-02-13 20:49 CET
Last Modified:              2012-02-14 16:30 CET
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Summary:                    ruby 18 on sparc poorly optimized
Description: 
On the same sparc machine, on solaris 10, running the same test
(http://www.thebuzzmedia.com/ruby-19-quick-speed-test/)
takes 3 times as long as a locally compiled ruby.
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 (0009608) phil (reporter) - 2012-02-14 16:30
 https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=4897#c9608 
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yes libruby18 i was typing shorthand.
I'm thinking maybe the pthread is an issue as well. I seem to remember that
php was slower when linked with pthread, at one time in its existence. or
maybe it was perl.
or both.