Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 May 2001 12:19:54 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.5-ac2 |
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On Tue, May 29 2001, Fabio Riccardi wrote: > "Leeuw van der, Tim" wrote: > > > But the claim was that 2.4.5-ac2 is faster than 2.4.5 plain, so which > > changes are in 2.4.5-ac2 that would make it faster than 2.4.5 plain? Also, I > > don't know if 2.4.5-ac1 is as fast as 2.4.5-ac2 for Fabio. If not, then it's > > a change in the 2.4.5-ac2 changelog. If it is as fast, it is one of the > > changes in the 2.4.5-ac1 changelog. > > 2.4.5-ac1 crashed on my machine, vanilla 2.4.5 worked but slower than 2.4.2 > > 2.4.5-ac2 is _a lot_ faster than all the 2.4.4 and of vanilla 2.4.5 > > please notice that I have a 4G machine, dual proc, and I run a very > memory/IO/CPU intensive test, so your mileage may vary with different > applications.
Could you try the 4GB I/O patches and see if they boost performance of such cases?
*.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/axboe/patches/2.4.5/
-- Jens Axboe
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