Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 28 Apr 2001 22:00:36 +0200 | From | Harald Dunkel <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.4 sluggish under fork load |
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Peter Osterlund wrote: > > I have noticed that 2.4.4 feels a lot less responsive than 2.4.3 under > fork load. This is caused by the "run child first after fork" patch. I > have tested on two different UP x86 systems running redhat 7.0. > > For example, when running the gcc configure script, the X mouse pointer is > very jerky. The configure script itself runs approximately as fast as in > 2.4.3. >
That explains why xtoolwait did not work anymore. After applying the patch everything is OK again.
Many thanx
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