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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Marcin Hlybin <marcin.hlybin@swmind.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Open Discussion, kernel in production environment
Date: 02 May 2006 08:57:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p731wvc7w34.fsf@bragg.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200605012357.48623.marcin.hlybin@swmind.com>

Marcin Hlybin <marcin.hlybin@swmind.com> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> I always configure and compile a kernel throwing out all unusable options and 
> I never use modules in production environment (especially for the router). 
> But my superior has got the other opinion - he claims that distribution 
> kernel is quite good and in these days optimization has no sense because of 
> powerful hadrware. 
> What do you think? I have few arguments for this discussion but I wonder what 
> you say. Please, try to substantiate your opinions.

Try to benchmark the difference. If you can't it's wasted work.
Most likely you can't.

-Andi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-05-02  6:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-01 21:57 Open Discussion, kernel in production environment Marcin Hlybin
2006-05-01 22:36 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-05-02  6:57 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2006-05-02  7:01 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-05-02 11:29   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-05-03  1:06 ` David Lang
2006-05-03  2:30   ` Grant Coady
2006-05-03 16:40     ` Jan Engelhardt

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