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Subject: Re: [PATCH] syscall latency improvement #1
From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
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On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 22:06, Robert Love wrote:

> Same program, AMD Athlon MP 1600 (booted UP), kernel 2.5.3-pre5.
> 
> with cli:	real 0m19.706s	user 0m11.400s	sys 0m8.290s
> without cli:	real 0m19.449s  user 0m10.630s	sys 0m8.820s
> 
> That is 1.3% improvement.

And let me add with David Howell's patch:

patch:	real 0m19.305s	user 0m8.130s	sys 0m11.180s

Which is 0.7% faster than without cli, and 2.07% faster than the stock
(with cli) kernel.  This is the average of three runs, btw.

	Robert Love

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