From: Stefan Reinauer <stepan@suse.de>
To: Ryan Cumming <bodnar42@phalynx.dhs.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch and Performance of larger pipes
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 02:15:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011019021530.A796@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BCF1A74.AE96F241@colorfullife.com> <E15uME1-0000Ht-00@bodnar42>
In-Reply-To: <E15uME1-0000Ht-00@bodnar42>
* Ryan Cumming <bodnar42@phalynx.dhs.org> [011019 01:05]:
> Awesome! Although any improvement improvement in efficiency is a good thing,
> I am curious as to what uses pipes besides gcc -pipe. UNIX domain sockets
> (for local X11, for instance) aren't implemented as pipes, are they? What
> sort of real world performance gains could I expect from this patch?
Shell scripts often use pipes to pass data between processes. Speed up should
be quite noticable with all kinds of those.
Best regards
Stefan Reinauer
<stepan@suse.de>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-19 0:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-18 18:07 Patch and Performance of larger pipes Manfred Spraul
2001-10-18 18:18 ` Manfred Spraul
2001-10-18 23:05 ` Ryan Cumming
2001-10-19 0:15 ` Stefan Reinauer [this message]
2001-10-19 11:37 ` Carlo Strozzi
2001-10-19 4:19 ` Mike Galbraith
2001-10-19 13:52 ` Hubertus Franke
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2001-10-18 15:34 Hubertus Franke
2001-10-18 17:43 ` David S. Miller
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