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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
Cc: Aaron Lehmann <aaronl@vitelus.com>,
	Con Kolivas <conman@kolivas.net>,
	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BENCHMARK] 2.5.47{-mm1} with contest
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 12:59:17 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DD16BA5.DFE01C34@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.3.96.1021112150713.25274B-100000@gatekeeper.tmr.com

Bill Davidsen wrote:
> 
> In the area of things I do do every day, the occasionally posted AIM and
> BYTE benchmarks look as though pipe latency and thruput are down, UNIX
> socket latency and thruput are down, and these are things which will make
> the system feel slower.

Yes, the AIM numbers which have been posted here are quite outrageous.
It's (hopefully) either a few Great Big Bugs or something in 2.5 has
invalidated the measurements.  Or, conceivably, the reduction of the
size of the slabs_free list in the slab allocator.

I shall be taking a look at what's going on in there fairly soon.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-12 20:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-11 23:31 [BENCHMARK] 2.5.47{-mm1} with contest Con Kolivas
2002-11-12  0:09 ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-12  1:51   ` Con Kolivas
2002-11-12  2:07     ` mark walters
2002-11-12  2:18       ` Con Kolivas
2002-11-12  8:52   ` Giuliano Pochini
2002-11-12  9:20     ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-12  9:40       ` Con Kolivas
2002-11-12  3:04 ` Aaron Lehmann
2002-11-12 11:04   ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-12 14:20     ` Aaron Lehmann
2002-11-12 14:23       ` Jens Axboe
2002-11-12 20:37     ` Bill Davidsen
2002-11-12 20:59       ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-11-20 23:02       ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-21  0:08         ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-11-21  1:11           ` Alan Cox
2002-11-21  6:54           ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-21 13:20             ` Dave Jones
2002-11-21 17:21               ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-21 17:26                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-11-21 18:18                 ` Dave Jones
2002-11-21 18:25                 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-11-21 14:00             ` Dave Jones
2002-11-21 19:59   ` Denis Vlasenko

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