PERL fix/patch for CentOS is now out!

[Marinko Tarlac]

Thanks for info....
#yum update perl

 is a solution


On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:20 AM, <A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk> wrote:

> hi,
>
> just a quick note for those folk out there running
> lots of PERL DBI things etc with their FreeRADIUS
> systems on CentOS/RHEL - theres been a problem with
> PERL with this distro for some time - massive speed
> penalty - over 100x slower than ubuntu/suse/etc etc
>
> this quick PERL script should complete in a sub-second
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> use overload q(<) => sub {};
> my %h;
> for (my $i=0; $i<50000; $i++) {
>   $h{$i} = bless [ ] => 'main';
>      print STDERR '.' if $i % 1000 == 0;
>      }
>
>
> on an affected box it takes several seconds....anyway,
> just to let people know that I can now confirm CentOS
> have release their patch/fix so all is back to normal.
> cannot confirm RHEL.  anyway, all PERL DBI stuff is now
> back to the full speed.
>
> alan
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