From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Daniel Phillips <phillips@arcor.de>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: 2.5.34-mm2
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 21:12:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D8408A9.7B34483D@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E17qQMq-0001JV-00@starship>
Daniel Phillips wrote:
>
> On Thursday 12 September 2002 08:29, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > url: http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/2.5/2.5.34/2.5.34-mm2/
> >
> > -sleeping-release_page.patch
>
> What's this one? Couldn't find it as a broken-out patch.
The `-' means it was removed from the patchset. Linus merged it.
See 2.5.34/2.5.34-mm1/broken-out/sleeping-release_page.patch
> On the nonblocking vm front, does it rule or suck?
It rules, until someone finds something at which it sucks.
> I heard you
> mention, on the one hand, huge speedups on some load (dbench I think)
> but your in-patch comments mention slowdown by 1.7X on kernel
> compile.
You misread. Relative times for running `make -j6 bzImage' with mem=512m:
Unloaded system: 1.0
2.5.34-mm4, while running 4 x `dbench 100' 1.7
Any other kernel while running 4 x `dbench 100' basically infinity
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-15 3:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-12 6:29 2.5.34-mm2 Andrew Morton
2002-09-15 3:46 ` 2.5.34-mm2 Daniel Phillips
2002-09-15 4:12 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-09-15 4:23 ` 2.5.34-mm2 Daniel Phillips
2002-09-15 5:37 ` 2.5.34-mm2 Andrew Morton
2002-09-15 14:58 ` 2.5.34-mm2 Rik van Riel
2002-09-15 17:13 ` 2.5.34-mm2 Andrew Morton
2002-09-15 17:08 ` 2.5.34-mm2 Daniel Phillips
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