On Sat, 11 Jun 2005 14:14, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > --"Martin J. Bligh" wrote (on Friday, June 10, 2005 > > OK, I backed out those 4, and the degredation mostly went away. > > See > > http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mbligh/abat/perf/kernbench. > >moe.png > > > > and more specifically, see the +p5150 near the right hand side. > > I don't think it's quite as good as mainline, but much closer. > > I did this run with HZ=1000, and the the one with no scheduler > > patches at all with HZ=250, so I'll try to do a run that's more > > directly comparable as well > > OK, that makes it look much more like mainline. Looks like you were still > revising the details of your patch Con ... once you're ready, drop me a > URL for it, and I'll make the system whack on that too. Great thanks. Here are rolled up all the reconsidered changes that apply directly to 2.6.12-rc6-mm1 -purely for testing purposes-. I'd be very grateful to see how this performed; it has been boot and stress tested at this end. If it shows detriment I'll have to make the smp nice changes more complex. Cheers, Con