All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Alex Williamson <alex_williamson@hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] 2.4.9 vs 2.4.18 for HPC
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 15:44:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701905914@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701905912@msgid-missing>

To name a few...

 - HP zx1 chipset support
 - McKinley Perfmon support
 - McKinley optimized assembly for copy_user, memcpy, copy_page

	Alex

Egan Ford wrote:
> 
> With respect to Itanium2 what advantages does 2.4.18 have over 2.4.9 in
> an HPC environment?
> 
> My concern is that RH7.2 does not have a 2.4.18/19 kernel and probably
> will not.  For support reasons, running 2.4.9-34 from RH may be
> required.  I am curious about the possible performance and stability
> issues with 2.4.9 on Itanium2.
> 
> I am trying to build a case for software development on 2.4.18/19
> kernel.org kernels.
> 
> Thanks.
> 

--
Alex Williamson                                  Linux Development Lab
alex_williamson@hp.com                                 Hewlett Packard
970-898-9173                                          Fort Collins, CO


  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-06 15:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-06 15:33 [Linux-ia64] 2.4.9 vs 2.4.18 for HPC Egan Ford
2002-08-06 15:44 ` Alex Williamson [this message]
2002-08-06 15:44 ` Steffen Persvold
2002-08-06 16:19 ` Mike Lang

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=marc-linux-ia64-105590701905914@msgid-missing \
    --to=alex_williamson@hp.com \
    --cc=linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.