From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 22 Aug 2001 23:12:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 22 Aug 2001 23:12:14 -0400 Received: from humbolt.nl.linux.org ([131.211.28.48]:13331 "EHLO humbolt.nl.linux.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 22 Aug 2001 23:12:03 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Daniel Phillips To: Brad Chapman , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.4.9 VM/VMA subsystem works much better Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 05:18:29 +0200 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] In-Reply-To: <20010822195810.75425.qmail@web10902.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20010822195810.75425.qmail@web10902.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: <20010823031202Z16066-32383+935@humbolt.nl.linux.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On August 22, 2001 09:58 pm, Brad Chapman wrote: > Everyone, > > Just a note: the VMA sanity patch which went in to 2.4.9 > has improved Mozilla's performance considerably. I did a rough > calculation based on startup time and found that Mozilla started > approximately 10%-12% faster on 2.4.9 then 2.4.8. Plus, I've > found that swapping is actually starting to work again, although > it still tends to stick at certain times. > > Great job everyone. Make sure you have my SetPageReferenced patch in, swap is borked without it. -- Daniel