Number: 389

Date: 29-Mar-84 18':18':22

Submitter: le.pasa

Source:  Eric Ostrom <ERIC%su-csli.arpa@csnet-relay.arpa

Subject: Performance problems with Dolphin-Based Gateway

Lisp Version: 

Description: Date': Thu, 22 Mar 84 06':04':14 PST'
From': Eric Ostrom <ERIC%su-csli.arpa@csnet-relay.arpa>'
Subject': [Christoph'
Here''s the original messages on the subject.  If you would prefer that I put them in a bug report to LispSupport, I will; otherwise feel free to forward these to the right people.'
'
david'
     ----- Forwarded Messages -----'
Date': Thu, 22 Mar 84 06':04':14 PST'
From': Eric Ostrom <ERIC%su-csli.arpa@csnet-relay.arpa>'
Subject': [Christopher Schmidt <SCHMIDT@SUMEX-AIM.ARPA>': leafsv /init.lisp]'
To': csli-computing%sri-ai.arpa@csnet-relay.arpa'
'
FYI.  Yeager gateway means 68000 based SUN system.  Schoen gateway means'
Dolphin based gateway.'
All the parts for 3 SUN systems have been ordered.  Some have arrived.'
The net boards have not.'
	Eric'
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Date': Tue 20 Mar 84 17':18':41-PST'
From': Christopher Schmidt <SCHMIDT@SUMEX-AIM.ARPA>'
Subject': leafsv /init.lisp'
To': Eric@SU-CSLI.ARPA, Spurgeon@SU-CSLI.ARPA'
cc': Yeager@SUMEX-AIM.ARPA'
'
	I was able to boot #105 off of the IFS as well.  Bad news on speed,'
though.  Through 2 Yeager gateways we can boot a sysout in 3 minutes.'
Through 1 Schoen gateway it took ca. 20 minutes in one case and 30 minutes in'
the other.  The IFS was otherwise unoccupied at the time (I checked).'
Gotta get that SUN!'
	There is a patched up INIT.LISP in <LISPUSERS> on {turing}.  It'
sets the printer to KANT, etc..  Fonts and packages are in subdirectories'
of <LISPUSERS>.  They are pointed to by the INIT.LISP, so if you load that'
file, then (LOAD ''TMENU.DCOM) will know where to get it.'
	I am running the leaf server from a chat window on the dolphin in'
the machine room.  Whenever you start up an operator job to replac

Workaround: 

Test Case: 

Edit-By: Sannella.PA

Edit-Date:  2-Apr-84 16':18':16

Attn: vanMelle

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Disposition: 

System: Communications

Subsystem: Lisp Servers

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Difficulty: Hard

Frequency: Everytime

Impact: Moderate

Priority: Perhaps

Status: Open

Problem Type: Performance

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