Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 14:58:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 14:58:43 -0500 Received: from yuha.menta.net ([212.78.128.42]:32143 "EHLO yuha.menta.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 14:58:25 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Ivanovich To: war , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Impact of HIGHMEM? Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 20:57:54 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] In-Reply-To: <3C1263FE.EBD973FA@starband.net> In-Reply-To: <3C1263FE.EBD973FA@starband.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01120820485101.01267@localhost.localdomain> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org A Dissabte 08 Desembre 2001 20:03, war va escriure: > Does anyone have any benchmarks as to how much HIGHMEM affects > performance in Linux? > > Searched google.com + groups.google.com, couldn't find anything solid > though. why don't you try to compile a kernel with HIGHMEM and another without it and then run some benchmarks in each one and compare? not everyone have the amount of ram to test this (i only have 256...(sigh)) if i had that amount i would run some bench... - 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/