Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 8 Dec 2004 13:42:46 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: Anticipatory prefaulting in the page fault handler V1 |
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On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, David S. Miller wrote: > > I see. Yet I noticed that while the patch makes system time decrease, > for some reason the wall time is increasing with the patch applied. > Why is that, or am I misreading your tables?
I assume that you're looking at the final "both patches applied" case.
It has ten repetitions, while the other two tables only have three. That would explain the discrepancy.
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