Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 19 Nov 1998 15:45:21 -0700 (MST) | From | Jeremy Katz <> | Subject | Re: Linux-2.1.129.. |
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On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Jeremy Katz wrote: > > > > I'm still working on getting the patch, but does it fix the "UP flu" that > > those of us not blessed with multi-processor machines have been seeing > > since 127-pre7? Unless I missed a message here, I thought the problem was > > still unresolved. This is one of the things which definitely needs to be > > fixed before 2.2 (so you're not just a chicken ;) or the outcry will be > > amazing... > > Nope, the UP flu should be fixed by the separate patch I posted earlier > (and here it is for your edification again). Please tell me whether it > really does fix the problems you've seen..
Looks good so far to me... I've run all the tests which have been posted thus far without any problems; the recently posted fast.c got to around 24000 interations instead of the 6800 it got under 2.1.128.
On another note, matroxfb on i386 is nice :) Much faster than vesafb.
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