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From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
To: David Jander <david.jander@protonic.nl>
Cc: linux-ppc-embedded <linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6 on MPC8xx performance trouble...
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 13:30:59 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051028153059.GC18915@logos.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200510280857.44625.david.jander@protonic.nl>

On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 08:57:44AM +0200, David Jander wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Many people have said it before: 2.6 has a performance penalty specially for 
> embdedded systems.
> But now that I have 2.6 running on our 100MHz MPC852T based board, I was 
> shocked to see the result:
> The most simple task doing nothing but a closed loop of integer math runs at 
> _half_ the speed compared to kernel 2.4.25!!!!!

David,

Do you have CONFIG_PIN_TLB enabled?

If you do, please patch this in:

http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/8xx-fixes;a=commitdiff;h=a41ba028534c45280170c05c23609ea84f34b38a

And select DEBUG_PIN_TLBIE.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-28 20:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-28  6:57 Kernel 2.6 on MPC8xx performance trouble David Jander
2005-10-28  9:36 ` Roger Larsson
2005-10-28 10:57   ` David Jander
2005-10-28 18:44     ` Roger Larsson
2005-10-28 20:37     ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-10-31  9:31       ` David Jander
2005-10-28 15:30 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2005-10-31  8:21   ` David Jander
2005-10-31 12:58     ` Mark Chambers
2005-10-31 13:08       ` David Jander
2005-10-31 15:29         ` David Jander

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