Re: [BENCHMARK] 2.5.44-mm6 contest results

Giuliano Pochini (pochini@shiny.it)
Tue, 29 Oct 2002 09:22:33 +0100 (CET)


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.

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