Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 21 Nov 2003 17:20:09 +1100 | | From | Nick Piggin <> | | Subject | Re: Nick's scheduler v19a |
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Markus Hästbacka wrote:
>Hi nick. >it seems that this patch changed everything, I patched against >2.6.0-test9-bk19. I didn't upgrade any software before I booted to your >patch. and I tested the 2.6.0-test9-bk22 without the patch it worked >just as all other kernels without the patch. I've had the same .config >from test3 (maybe some small changes if new drivers appeared). > >I can't say that 2.6 performance is bad, it's better than 2.4, but now >this is even better. > >So now I'm booted back to your patch and I like this difference in X >performance, I can't ask for more. :) >
Well that's very good to hear :) err, just remember if you have any specific problems with unpatched 2.6 to make a report. We want the standard scheduler to run well too.
Thanks, Nick
> >Regards, > >Markus >On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 01:34, Nick Piggin wrote: > >>Markus Hästbacka wrote: >> >> >>>Hi nick! here's some feedback. >>>This one day last week, I thougt I could test your scheduler patch. >>>I noticed something really good with it. My X had really fast startup. >>>everything worked really fast. Even games worked much better than any in >>>kernel before (I've tested all from 2.5.74). >>> >>>So I hope you'll port this patch for test10> if this one wont patch >>>clearly. >>> >>> >>Hi Markus, >>Thanks for testing. That sounds quite remarkable, is it possible that >>some other change has made the difference? What kernel version did >>you patch against, and did you try that same kernel and .config without >>my patch? Anyway, I'm glad you're having good results. >> >>Yes, this one will probably apply to test10 should it ever apper. If not >>I will port it. >> >>Nick >> >>
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