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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Denis Vlasenko <vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Paulo Marques <pmarques@grupopie.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] reduce top(1) CPU usage by an order of magnitude
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 17:39:24 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <417CADAC.5060608@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200410251020.01932.vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>

Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> Patch is not mine, Paulo Marques <pmarques@grupopie.com>
> wrote it.
> 
> I tested in on 2.6.9-rc2. top(1) CPU usage went from ~40% to ~4%
> (yes, test box is a rather old piece of junk).
> 
> The patch applies cleanly to 2.6.9.

Patch is already merged.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-10-25  8:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-25  7:20 [PATCH] reduce top(1) CPU usage by an order of magnitude Denis Vlasenko
2004-10-25  7:36 ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-25  9:07   ` Denis Vlasenko
2004-10-25  7:39 ` Nick Piggin [this message]
     [not found] <200410251020.01932.vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2004-10-25  7:35 ` Andi Kleen
2004-10-25  9:04   ` Denis Vlasenko

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