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From: "Gregory Finch" <elektrolytik@home.com>
To: "Hua Zhong" <huaz@cs.columbia.edu>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Cosmetic JFFS patch.
Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 00:21:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <002201c101fe$61dd0440$613d4c18@h24766197> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200107010639.CAA26485@razor.cs.columbia.edu>

GDI.EXE was moved into the kernel in winNT 4.0 and has been there ever
since. M$ released a white paper about this claiming the "performance
boost". worked great for me, but was one more thing to go wrong in kernel
space, although they touched on that as well.

it'd take me a bit to find a refernce or link for you, but i remember it
well.. ;)

-greg

----- Original Message -----
From: "Hua Zhong" <huaz@cs.columbia.edu>

Is Graphics really in the Windows kernel?  I think GDI.EXE runs in user
mode.

> >Olaf Hering wrote:
> >> kde.o. 2.5?
> >
> >Good idea! Graphics needs to be in the kernel to be fast. Windows
> >proved that.
>
>  thought SGI proved that :-)
>
> Martin



  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-01  7:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 91+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-29 11:01 Cosmetic JFFS patch Martin Knoblauch
2001-07-01  6:39 ` Hua Zhong
2001-07-01  7:21   ` Gregory Finch [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-07-05 12:41 Heusden, Folkert van
2001-06-30 18:26 Torrey Hoffman
2001-07-01  9:27 ` Kai Henningsen
     [not found] <993825330.30635@whiskey.enposte.net>
2001-06-29 20:13 ` Stuart Lynne
2001-06-30 20:39   ` Raja R Harinath
2001-07-02  8:38   ` Craig McLean
2001-06-29  0:29 A. Melon
2001-06-26 12:52 David Woodhouse
2001-06-27 20:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-27 22:09   ` Alan Cox
2001-06-27 22:16     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-28  7:43       ` Patrick Dreker
2001-06-28  8:07         ` Greg KH
2001-06-28 17:05         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-28 17:14           ` Alan Cox
2001-06-28 17:51             ` Craig Milo Rogers
2001-06-28 18:06               ` Alan Cox
2001-06-29  2:30             ` Keith Owens
2001-06-28 17:18           ` David Woodhouse
2001-06-28 17:22             ` Alan Cox
2001-06-28 18:28             ` Pekka Pietikainen
2001-06-30 11:42             ` Ben Ford
2001-06-28 17:50           ` Troy Benjegerdes
2001-06-28 19:00           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-28 19:25             ` Gerhard Mack
2001-06-28 19:31               ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-30 10:52                 ` Pavel Machek
2001-06-28 19:25             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-28 19:34               ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-29  3:22             ` Ian Stirling
2001-06-29 11:27               ` Juan Quintela
2001-06-29 12:00                 ` Craig McLean
2001-06-29 19:47                   ` Hacksaw
2001-06-30 22:17           ` Adam Sampson
2001-06-28  5:54   ` Aaron Lehmann
2001-06-28  8:39     ` Laramie Leavitt
2001-06-28  9:19       ` Bjorn Wesen
2001-06-28 10:57         ` David Weinehall
2001-06-28 12:01       ` Alan Cox
2001-06-28 17:47       ` Troy Benjegerdes
2001-06-28 22:04         ` J . A . Magallon
2001-06-29  2:16           ` Hacksaw
2001-06-28 14:37     ` chuckw
2001-06-28 16:14       ` Vipin Malik
2001-06-28 16:24         ` chuckw
2001-06-28 16:25           ` David Woodhouse
2001-06-28 21:30             ` John R Lenton
2001-06-28 21:34               ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-28 21:43                 ` Olaf Hering
2001-06-28 21:46                   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-29 19:36             ` Riley Williams
2001-06-28 16:26           ` Alan Cox
2001-06-28 17:12             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-28 17:18               ` Alan Cox
2001-06-28 17:26                 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-28 17:35                   ` David Woodhouse
2001-06-28 17:56                     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-28 18:13                       ` David Woodhouse
2001-06-28 22:01                       ` Kai Henningsen
2001-06-28 17:29                 ` chuckw
2001-06-28 17:30                   ` Aaron Lehmann
2001-06-28 17:41                     ` chuckw
2001-06-28 17:58                       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-28 18:16                         ` Tommy Reynolds
2001-06-28 18:36                           ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2001-06-28 18:53                             ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-28 19:09                             ` Dan Podeanu
2001-06-28 20:18                               ` Craig Milo Rogers
2001-07-01  6:32                                 ` Hua Zhong
2001-07-01  7:22                                   ` Ian Stirling
2001-06-29 13:43                             ` Holger Lubitz
2001-06-29 14:36                               ` Jordan Crouse
2001-06-29 15:09                               ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-29 17:43                                 ` Chris Boot
2001-06-29 17:26                               ` David Lang
2001-06-30 11:07                                 ` szonyi calin
2001-06-29 17:19                             ` Rob Landley
2001-06-28 18:17                         ` Christoph Zens
2001-06-30  2:52                           ` Daniel Stone
2001-06-28 17:55                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-06-29  6:03                     ` Paul Mackerras
2001-06-29  6:29                       ` Cort Dougan
2001-06-29  7:44                         ` Paul Mackerras
2001-06-29  8:10                 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-01 19:14             ` Anuradha Ratnaweera
2001-06-28 22:20       ` Kai Henningsen
2001-06-29 14:33         ` Chuck Wolber
2001-07-01  9:15           ` Kai Henningsen

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