Re: [ingo patch] 2.4.17 benchmarks

Vikram (vvikram@stanford.edu)
Sun, 6 Jan 2002 04:34:56 -0800 (PST)


> I'd blame this partially on the reverted fork() execution order bit of his
> patch. The child process really should be executed first, and performance is
> much improved in that case (COW and things). I don't think we should worry
> about breaking obviously incorrect (and already fragile) programs for 2.5.x.

ok.

and one more thing which i thought i should mention , i used lmbench
2.0 vanilla... i just see that there seems to be 2 patches for 2.0 . i
didnt apply them , maybe i should? are they relevant to this context?

Vikram

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