lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2003]   [Feb]   [25]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: Minutes from Feb 21 LSE Call
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 01:28:30PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:

> _If_ it harms performance on small boxes.

You mean like the general slowdown from 2.4 - >2.5?

It seems to me for small boxes, 2.5.x is margianlly slower at most
things than 2.4.x.

I'm hoping and the code solidifes and things are tuned this gap will
go away and 2.5.x will inch ahead... hoping....

> The definitive Linux box appears to be $199 from Walmart right now,
> and its not SMP.

In two year this kind of hardware probably will be SMP (HT or some
variant).


--cw
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:33    [W:0.432 / U:0.240 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site