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Subject: Re: Intel P6 vs P7 system call performance
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From: Sean Neakums <sneakums@zork.net>
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In-Reply-To: <200212181340.gBIDeOmK018730@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> (Horst von
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commence  Horst von Brand quotation:

> [Extremely interesting new syscall mechanism tread elided]
>
> What happened to "feature freeze"?

How are system calls a new feature?  Or is optimizing an existing
feature not allowed by your definition of "feature freeze"?

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