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From: jlnance@unity.ncsu.edu
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.5.64-mm6
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 08:31:26 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030314133126.GB2679@ncsu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030313192809.17301709.akpm@digeo.com>

On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 07:28:09PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:

> One subtlety: the linker (ld) lays files out very poorly.  So the prefaulting
> trick will not help much when run against an executable which was written by
> ld.  But if you've copied it into /bin (make install) then it will work well.
> That's something to watch out for.

Andrew,
    I am not sure what you mean by this.  Are you saying that the way ld
accesses files causes the blocks on the disk to be layed out poorly?
That is the only thing I can think of that would get fixed by copying.

Thanks,

Jim

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-14 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-13 11:26 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-13 16:23 ` 2.5.64-mm6 Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2003-03-13 19:34   ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-14  3:04     ` 2.5.64-mm6 Steven Cole
2003-03-14  3:28       ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-14  3:46         ` 2.5.64-mm6 Shawn
2003-03-14  3:51           ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-14  3:56           ` 2.5.64-mm6 Robert Love
2003-03-14 13:31         ` jlnance [this message]
2003-03-14 20:05           ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-14 20:10             ` 2.5.64-mm6 Alex Tomas
2003-03-14 20:22               ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-14 20:19                 ` 2.5.64-mm6 Alex Tomas
2003-03-13 20:35 ` 2.5.64-mm6 Thomas Molina
2003-03-14  9:29 ` 2.5.64-mm6 Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-03-14 11:55   ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-15  8:38     ` 2.5.64-mm6 Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-03-14 12:01 ` 2.5.64-mm6 Helge Hafting
2003-03-14 12:14   ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-14 20:38 ` 2.5.64-mm6 Eli Carter
2003-03-14 20:53   ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-14 22:01     ` 2.5.64-mm6 Eli Carter
2003-03-14 22:21       ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
     [not found] <20030313032615.7ca491d6.akpm@digeo.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2003-03-13 13:36 ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andi Kleen
2003-03-13 19:32   ` 2.5.64-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-03-13 13:42 2.5.64-mm6 Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-03-13 21:49 2.5.64-mm6 Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-03-14  0:23 ` 2.5.64-mm6 Thomas Molina

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