From: "Michael S. Zick" <mszick@goquest.com>
To: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Support for 2.4.x kernels on hppa
Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 12:12:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200405251212.03591.mszick@goquest.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040525122124.7154e4d2.gmsoft@gentoo.org>
On Tue May 25 2004 05:21, Guy Martin wrote:
> On Mon, 24 May 2004 11:32:27 -0700
> > please speak up now!
>
> Personaly, I don't care about 2.4 even if 2.6 doesn't have SMP. With a
> 2.4, my D270 compiles things slower with SMP than without.=20
Hmm... Probably related to the slow fork/exec on hppa and the effect
of SMP load balancing in kernel scheduler -
There has been continuous work to improve fork/exec - I don't know if
the changes have been applied to 2.4.x systems - others on this list
will know.
> I also have=20
> other problems with SMP like packet loss to localhost, making portmap
> and other socket dae=F9on unusable.
2.4?? or 2.6?? (2.6.x has i/o scheduling)
Mike
>
>
> hth
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20040524183227.GW7207@tausq.org>
2004-05-24 19:07 ` [parisc-linux] Re: Support for 2.4.x kernels on hppa Ulrich Teichert
2004-05-24 19:32 ` [parisc-linux] " William Waites
2004-05-25 4:02 ` Grant Grundler
[not found] ` <20040525173610.GA764@parc.styx.org>
2004-05-26 0:19 ` Grant Grundler
2004-05-24 19:37 ` John David Anglin
2004-05-24 20:19 ` Thibaut VARENE
[not found] ` <200405241937.i4OJbX07011585@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>
2004-05-24 19:40 ` Randolph Chung
2004-05-24 21:36 ` Ulrich Teichert
2004-05-24 21:53 ` [parisc-linux] " Steve Bromwich
2004-05-25 10:21 ` [parisc-linux] " Guy Martin
2004-05-25 17:12 ` Michael S. Zick [this message]
2004-05-25 17:14 ` Guy Martin
[not found] <200405242136.i4OLaRtN003029@arbas.nms.ulrich-teichert.org>
2004-05-24 21:47 ` John David Anglin
[not found] ` <200405242147.i4OLlVoZ012250@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>
2004-05-25 4:09 ` Grant Grundler
[not found] ` <20040525040929.GB1308@colo.lackof.org>
2004-05-25 5:42 ` Randolph Chung
2004-05-25 6:02 ` John David Anglin
[not found] ` <20040525054216.GD7207@tausq.org>
2004-05-25 15:26 ` James Bottomley
2004-05-25 17:54 ` Carlos O'Donell
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