Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:00:38 -0700 (PDT)
Message-Id: <20071004.140038.126762674.davem@davemloft.net>
To: val@nmt.edu
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, rrbranco@br.ibm.com,
       twichell@us.ibm.com, ycai@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] ebizzy 0.2 released
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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From: Valerie Henson <val@nmt.edu>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:42:01 -0600

> Ebizzy is based on a real web application server and does do things
> that are fairly common in such applications (multithreaded memory
> allocation and memory access), but it ignores networking for two
> reasons: the network stack was not the bottleneck for this workload,
> the VM was, and really good network benchmarks already exist. :)
> ebizzy is not useful to networking (or file systems) developer, but it
> has been used to improve malloc() behavior in glibc and to test VMA
> handling optimizations.

Thanks for clarifying all of this Valerie.
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