Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:11:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:11:50 -0400 Received: from mailrelay2.lanl.gov ([128.165.4.103]:63681 "EHLO mailrelay2.lanl.gov") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:11:49 -0400 Subject: Re: Performance differences for recent kernels running forky test. From: Steven Cole To: Andrew Morton Cc: Linux Kernel In-Reply-To: <3D5AB120.BB7700AB@zip.com.au> References: <1029352630.14756.140.camel@spc9.esa.lanl.gov> <3D5AB120.BB7700AB@zip.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/1.0.2-5mdk Date: 14 Aug 2002 14:12:46 -0600 Message-Id: <1029355966.14756.147.camel@spc9.esa.lanl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1459 Lines: 44 On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 13:36, Andrew Morton wrote: > Steven Cole wrote: > > > > I ran the following lots_of_forks.sh script for several kernels. > > > > http://people.nl.linux.org/~phillips/patches/lots_of_forks.sh > > > > ... > > 2.4.20-pre2 2.4.20-pre2-ac1 2.5.28 2.5.31 > > > > 1 24.96 53.18 39.91 37.04 > > 2 24.92 52.42 44.91 45.88 > > 3 24.69 50.69 48.63 44.89 > > 4 24.39 51.9 58.12 55.8 > > 5 24.72 46.14 49.81 43.18 > > 6 24.34 47.99 57.62 40.93 > > 7 24.64 52.33 50.42 47.27 > > 8 24.53 52.84 45 36.49 > > > > That's the page_add_rmap/page_remove_rmap thing. Could you retest > 2.5.31 with > http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/2.5/2.5.31/stuff-sent-to-linus/everything.gz > applied? Yes, here are the results: 2.5.31-vanilla 2.5.31-akpm-all 1 37.04 35.98 2 45.88 36.94 3 44.89 35.23 4 55.8 38.49 5 43.18 51.43 6 40.93 46.3 7 47.27 46.94 8 36.49 47.19 Steven - 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/