From: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
To: Roger Luethi <rl@hellgate.ch>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: VM benchmarks
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 10:17:57 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <401EDAA5.7020802@cyberone.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040202165044.GA8156@k3.hellgate.ch>
Roger Luethi wrote:
>On Mon, 02 Feb 2004 11:11:46 +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
>
>>efax is a compilation as well. I would be up for trying it, but it
>>
>
>The main advantage of efax over kbuild is that it is completely immune
>to unfairness. And it used to have a low variance (in 2.4). Other than
>that, access patterns are similar enough to make me suspect that gcc
>loads are all quite similar.
>
>
>>needs quite a lot of GUI dev libraries installed to compile it.
>>
>>I'll get onto it sometime I suppose, but for now I'll try to leave
>>my test box unchanged.
>>
>
>You can actually do something like which shouldn't require the
>dependencies on the test box:
>
>/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.3/cc1plus -fpreprocessed efaxi586.ii \
>-quiet -O2 -Wall -fexceptions -frtti -fsigned-char -fno-check-new -o main.s
>
>
Could you zip up the preprocessed file and send it to me if possible
please? (off list of course)
>All you need is the preprocessed code.
>
>
>I can test a couple of patches I you care, though. Which ones?
>
>
I have 3 patches here http://www.kerneltrap.org/~npiggin/vm/
that should apply in order. If you apply to the -mm tree, please
back out the rss limit patch first.
If you can test them it would be good.
I would be interested in soon looking at some of your patches in
combination with these.
Nick
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-02 23:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-01 23:36 Nick Piggin
2004-02-02 0:08 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-02 0:11 ` Nick Piggin
2004-02-02 6:31 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-02-02 7:51 ` Nick Piggin
2004-02-02 16:50 ` Roger Luethi
2004-02-02 23:17 ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2004-02-03 23:16 ` Roger Luethi
2004-02-04 0:13 ` Nick Piggin
2004-02-04 15:27 ` Koni
2004-02-04 15:57 ` Martin J. Bligh
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