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Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 23:12:09 +0530
From: Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: "Zhang, Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
       LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
       Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: volanoMark regression with kernel 2.6.26-rc1
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On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 10:06:30AM +0800, Zhang, Yanmin wrote:
> Comparing with 2.6.25, volanoMark has big regression with kernel 2.6.26-rc1.
> It's about 50% on my 8-core stoakley, 16-core tigerton, and Itanium Montecito.
> 

Just FYI, I am actually seeing 5 times performance on 2.6.26-rc1
(I ran the benchmark twice before i sent out this mail and both
times I have have these numbers)

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regards,
Dhaval