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From: Giuliano Pochini <pochini@shiny.it>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Cc: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>, Con Kolivas <conman@kolivas.net>
Subject: Re: [BENCHMARK] 2.5.44-mm6 contest results
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 09:22:33 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <XFMail.20021029092233.pochini@shiny.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DBE2EBE.DC860105@digeo.com>


On 29-Oct-2002 Andrew Morton wrote:
> Con Kolivas wrote:
>> 2.5.44-mm6 [3]          226.9   33      50      2       3.18
>>
>> Mem load has dropped off again
>
> Well that's one interpretation.  The other is "goody, that pesky
> kernel compile isn't slowing down my important memory-intensive
> whateveritis so much".  It's a tradeoff.

This test should display the speed of the memory hog, kernel
compile and also how much disk i/o occurred to be really
meaningful. But IMO disk i/o is the one that slows things
down, so we should try to keep it as low as possible (and this
test show nothing about it).


Bye.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-29  8:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-29  1:43 [BENCHMARK] 2.5.44-mm6 contest results Con Kolivas
2002-10-29  6:46 ` Andrew Morton
2002-10-29  7:40   ` Jens Axboe
2002-10-29  7:51     ` Andrew Morton
2002-10-29  8:22   ` Giuliano Pochini [this message]
2002-10-29  9:11   ` Con Kolivas

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