| Subject | Re: 2.2.18Pre Lan Performance Rocks! | Date | Tue, 31 Oct 2000 23:02:06 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> One more optimization it has. NetWare never "calls" functions in the > kernel. There's a template of register assignments in between kernel > modules that's very strict (esi contains a WTD head, edi has the target > thread, etc.) and all function calls are jumps in a linear space.
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