Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932391AbWCPILE (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Mar 2006 03:11:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752232AbWCPILE (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Mar 2006 03:11:04 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.de ([213.165.64.20]:8399 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750987AbWCPILB (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Mar 2006 03:11:01 -0500 X-Authenticated: #14349625 Subject: Re: Which kernel is the best for a small linux system? From: Mike Galbraith To: gcoady@gmail.com Cc: Jan Engelhardt , Willy Tarreau , Arjan van de Ven , j4K3xBl4sT3r , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <1142482749.8369.12.camel@homer> References: <436c596f0603121640h4f286d53h9f1dd177fd0475a4@mail.gmail.com> <1142237867.3023.8.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <1142273212.3023.35.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20060314062144.GC21493@w.ods.org> <20060314222131.GB3166@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <1142482749.8369.12.camel@homer> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:12:28 +0100 Message-Id: <1142496748.10098.5.camel@homer> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1406 Lines: 35 On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 05:19 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 10:32 +1100, Grant Coady wrote: > > > > Certainly provides little motivation for testers to provide any > > feedback does it not? I've had two threads on sluggish terminal > > here performance without resolution. 2.6 feels sluggish, the test > > is simple and repeatable, your ridicule does not change that at all. > > Hmm. You have a testcase that's both simple _and_ repeatable? Cool. > What is it? P.S. if you're talking about ssh console slowdown thingie, as I write this I'm ssh'd into my P3/500, and.. [root]:# time w 09:07:02 up 2:44, 6 users, load average: 3.74, 4.09, 3.34 USER TTY LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT root tty1 06:23 10:11 0.17s 0.15s -bash root tty2 08:43 23:34 41.09s 41.05s top d1 root tty3 08:49 22.00s 0.12s 0.10s -bash root tty4 08:51 3:50 4.05s 3.95s ab -c 50 -n 10000 http://localhost 81 root tty5 09:04 1:12 0.06s 0.05s -bash root pts/0 08:38 0.00s 0.18s 0.02s w real 0m0.033s user 0m0.013s sys 0m0.019s [root]:# - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/