Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: "Tod M.Neidt" <tneidt@××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-user] a preempt patch lament
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2002 13:23:00
Message-Id: 20020301192300.1F6DB2015D8A@chiba.3jane.net
1 > Michael Cohen (mjc) and Shawn (shawnX) in #kernelnewbies are working on
2 > this as we speak. -aa doesn't really give us any viable options for
3 > good desktop performance, so we're moving to an -ac kernel augmented
4 > with XFS and -preempt (as an option for desktops). So far, we have
5 > everything but -preempt working. It applies cleanly but does not
6 > actually do anything. Michael Cohen is working on a fix, and when he
7 > has one I'll roll out a new kernel. -ac also includes -rmap which is a
8 > great performance enhancer for the desktop.
9 >
10 Hi Daniel!
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12 You may have already see this, but the Jörg Prante tree (2.4.18-jp6) looks
13 interesting. I might give it a spin. See
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15 http://lwn.net/daily/#t27
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17 Regards,
18
19 tod
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