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From: J Sloan <joe@tmsusa.com>
To: Michael B Allen <mba2000@ioplex.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: What's the deal McNeil? Bad interactive behavior in X w/ RH's 2.4.18
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 20:31:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EA60920.8090800@tmsusa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38291.207.172.171.44.1051004102.squirrel@miallen.com

Michael B Allen wrote:

>Ok, I searched a little using the Googler at indiana.edu's archives but
>nothing jumped up and bit me. I'm not too excited about applying a patch
>snarfed out of an e-mail anywat. I'm surprised no one else has not
>complained about this enough to the point where you guys don't have a
>canned answer with a link. Is this problem not considered important?
>
Yes, the link is www.redhat.com/errata

But yes, for those who like to roll their
own, Con's responsiveness patchset is
farily well regarded and trusted - you
can grab it from kernel.kolivas.org -

I've had good results with just the 001,
002 and 003 patches on stock 2.4.20 -

>
>Does anyone know which RH patch in the 2.4.18-10 RPM adds this elevator
>throughput "improvement"? What identifiers would such a patch have in it?
>  
>
2.4.18-10?

You want 2.4.18-27.7x - in other words, the
current redhat kernel for your release.

The patches are all in the kernel srpm for
you to view and analyze...

BTW If you really want low latency you'll
love 2.6

Joe


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-04-23  3:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-22  7:48 What's the deal McNeil? Bad interactive behavior in X w/ RH's 2.4.18 Michael B Allen
2003-04-22  8:06 ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2003-04-22  9:35   ` Michael B Allen
2003-04-22  9:56     ` jw schultz
2003-04-22 14:06       ` Alan Cox
2003-04-22  9:59     ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2003-04-23  3:31     ` J Sloan [this message]
2003-04-22 14:19 ` Alan Cox

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