open() speed (was Blocking for disk I/O)

[Matt Crawford]

) (Kenneth Almquist) writes:
) >that opened and closed a file in the current directory 1000 times:
) >	17.3 real    0.0 user    3.2 sys
) >Ultrix 3.0, a 4.2 BSD

Chris Torek writes:
) 	0.1u 0.9s 0:01 84% 1+3k 0+0io 2pf+0w
) 4.3BSD > Ultrix ... ?

Sun-3/280, SunOS 3.5.2:
0.0u 0.5s 0:00 87% 0+8k 2+0io 0pf+0w

Sun > Vax ?
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