Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 11 Dec 2000 21:15:45 +0100 (CET) | From | (Arjan van de Ven) | Subject | Re: UP 2.2.18 makes kernels 3% faster than UP 2.4.0-test12 |
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In article <E145Xy6-0008HA-00@the-village.bc.nu> you wrote: >> Doing a 'make bzImage' is NOT VM-intensive. Using this as a test >> for the VM doesn't make any sense since it doesn't really excercise >> the VM in any way...
> Its an interesting demo that 2.4 has some performance problems since 2.2 > is slower than 2.0 although nowdays not much.
Seems to depend on the hardware used. On my test box, 2.4 is faster by 0.3s....
Greetings, Arjan van de Ven
Machine: AMD Duron 700Mhz with 128Mb of 133Mhz Ram 2 IBM 15Gb ATA100 disks in RAID0 raid
tested kernels: 2.2.18 + raid patch + latest IDE patch 2.4.0-test12pre7
compiling 2.2.18 with gcc 2.95.2
1st run 2nd 3rd kernel 2.2.18/raid/ide 3:28.909 3:28.819 3:28.840 kernel 2.4.0test12pre7 3:28:520 3:28.534 3:28.546
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