Re: UP 2.2.18 makes kernels 3% faster than UP 2.4.0-test12

Alan Cox
2000-12-11T19:16:42Z

> Doing a 'make bzImage' is NOT VM-intensive. Using this as a test
> for the VM doesn't make any sense since it doesn't really excercise
> the VM in any way...

Its an interesting demo that 2.4 has some performance problems since 2.2
is slower than 2.0 although nowdays not much.