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From: J Sloan <jjs@pobox.com>
To: Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: test13-pre7...
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 19:26:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A4EA74B.EE858170@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10012301910420.1904-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>

Linus Torvalds wrote:

> On Sat, 30 Dec 2000, Steven Cole wrote:
> >
> > It looks like 2.4.0-test13-pre7 is a clear winner when running dbench 48
> > on my somewhat slow test machine (450 Mhz P-III, 192MB, IDE).
>
> This is almost certainly purely due to changing (some would say "fixing")
> the bdflush synchronous wait point.
>

After evaluating test13-pre7 with the quake 3 arena test,
I think it's even snappier than the previous champ, which
was test10 + low latency patches..

A most auspicious trend, if I might make so bold as
to state it in this forum.

jjs

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  reply	other threads:[~2000-12-31  3:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-30 20:39 test13-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31  2:57 ` test13-pre7 Steven Cole
2000-12-31  3:12   ` test13-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-12-31  3:26     ` J Sloan [this message]
2000-12-31 12:50     ` test13-pre7 Chris Evans
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-12-31  2:42 test13-pre7 Ray Strode
2000-12-31 15:00 test13-pre7 Ed Tomlinson

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