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Subject: Re: please revert bogus patch to vmscan.c
To: davem@redhat.com (David S. Miller)
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 09:03:33 +0000 (GMT)
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> Numbers talk, bullshit walks.

So you are walking somewhere today ?

Dave I can produce equivalently valid microbenchmarks showing Linux works
much better with the scheduler disabled. They are worth about as much as
your benchmarks for that optimisation and they likewise ignore a slightly
important object known as "the big picture"

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