Messages in this thread |  | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: Macintosh kernel out | Date | Mon, 27 May 1996 20:22:16 +0100 (BST) |
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> Agreed, I'm to the point with the Sparc port where I'm counting cache > lines and pipeline stalls. When a microkernel based version of Linux > can get close to 7mb/s localhost TCP bandwidth on a 40mhz processor > like I currently am, then I would start considering a microkernel as > a viable thing to even use.
Overall throughput doesnt tend to be the biggest microkernel bugbear, especially for a single server. Stuff like syscall overhead and the ethernet latency do start to climb dramatically
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