mirror of https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Octavio Alvarez Piza <alvarezp@alvarezp.ods.org>
To: gcoady@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>,
	Markus Rechberger <mrechberger@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why is 2.4.32 four times faster than 2.6.14.6??
Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 10:21:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060108102101.770a395f@octavio.alvarezp.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eto1s19q78qg34o5uq37o46t30f3adfn0q@4ax.com>

On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 22:05:43 +1100
Grant Coady <gcoady@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 8 Jan 2006 10:57:41 +0100, Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org> wrote:
> 
> > Could you please retest :
> >  - without the pipe (remove '| cut ...') to avoid inter-process
> >    communications
> 
> I thought it made a difference, then delay back again, I'll try 
> again tomorrow when I'm more awake.
> 
> >You should be able to find one simple pattern which makes the problem
> >appear/disappear on 2.6. At least, 'cat x.log >/dev/null' should not
> >take time or that time should be spent in I/O.
> 
> Yes, done that and the time went down by ~five seconds.

Just make sure you first read all the file with cat (I'd retry all from
the initial tests) so you don't add hd-read time to the first command.

Octavio.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-08 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-08  6:16 Grant Coady
2006-01-08  6:58 ` Markus Rechberger
2006-01-08  7:18   ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-01-08  7:42     ` Grant Coady
2006-01-08  8:00       ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-01-08  8:11         ` Con Kolivas
2006-01-08  9:12           ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-01-08 12:04       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-08 19:20         ` Grant Coady
2006-02-22 19:27           ` Enrico Weigelt
2006-02-22 23:17             ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-08  7:28   ` Grant Coady
2006-01-08  9:57     ` Willy Tarreau
2006-01-08 10:23       ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-01-08 10:54         ` Willy Tarreau
2006-01-08 11:09           ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-01-08 11:16             ` Willy Tarreau
2006-01-08 11:18         ` Grant Coady
2006-01-09  2:37           ` Jesse Brandeburg
2006-01-09  2:46             ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09  2:59             ` Grant Coady
2006-01-09  6:56             ` Grant Coady
2006-01-08 11:05       ` Grant Coady
2006-01-08 18:21         ` Octavio Alvarez Piza [this message]
2006-01-08 19:27           ` Grant Coady

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20060108102101.770a395f@octavio.alvarezp.pri \
    --to=alvarezp@alvarezp.ods.org \
    --cc=gcoady@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mrechberger@gmail.com \
    --cc=willy@w.ods.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox

all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®