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From: "Paul Rolland" <rol@as2917.net>
To: "'Phy Prabab'" <phyprabab@yahoo.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Help understanding slow down
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 08:33:49 +0200
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Hello, 

> 2.6.7-p1:
> 24.86user 51.77system 2:58.87elapsed 42%CPU
> (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k
> 0inputs+0outputs (13major+7591686minor)pagefaults
> 0swaps
> 
> 2.4.21:
> 28.68user 34.98system 1:12.34elapsed 87%CPU
> (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k
> 0inputs+0outputs (5691267major+1130523minor)pagefaults
> 0swaps
> 
> 
> Both runs on the same machine with the same process
> (making headers).
> 
> Could someone give me some pointers/directions on
> where to look.

Any reason why there is such a difference in the pagefaults
numbers between 2.4.x and 2.6.x ????
Could it explain a part of the time differences ?

Paul