Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Mar 1998 22:47:32 -0500 (EST) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: 2.1.91 swap performance: jerky. |
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On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Linus Torvalds wrote: [SNIPPED] > On Sat, 28 Mar 1998, Itai Nahshon wrote: [SNIPPED] > > The parameters may need more tweaking, and there may be some other minor > changes in the air, but on the whole the basics should be there now. > > Linus
You are definitely on the right track.....
Linux compile on 166 MHz Pentium Linux 2.1.91 Buslogic SCSI
Fri Mar 27 20:53:44 EST 1998 make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.1.91/arch/i386/boot' [SNIPPED] Root device is (8, 33) Boot sector 512 bytes. Setup is 1232 bytes. System is 504 kB Fri Mar 27 21:11:09 EST 1998 Time: ~16 minutes
Booting 2.1.90 from a floppy, same kernel, takes ~24 minutes.
Linux compile on 166 MHz dual Pentium SMP Linux 2.1.91 Buslogic SCSI
Fri Mar 27 20:58:04 EST 1998 make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.1.91/arch/i386/boot' [SNIPPED] Root device is (8, 1) Boot sector 512 bytes. Setup is 1236 bytes. System is 552 kB Fri Mar 27 21:12:18 EST 1998
Total time: ~14 minutes
Booting 2.1.90 from a floppy, same kernel, takes ~20 minutes.
Cheers, Dick Johnson ***** FILE SYSTEM MODIFIED ***** Penguin : Linux version 2.1.91 on an i586 machine (66.15 BogoMips). Warning : It's hard to remain at the trailing edge of technology.
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