From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761389AbXJDUtA (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 16:49:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759272AbXJDUsn (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 16:48:43 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:54253 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758175AbXJDUsm (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 16:48:42 -0400 Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 21:52:55 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Dave Jones Cc: Andi Kleen , Nick Piggin , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [rfc][patch 2/3] x86: fix IO write barriers Message-ID: <20071004215255.33f05e92@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: <20071004190837.GD23300@redhat.com> References: <20071004052153.GA15131@wotan.suse.de> <200710042021.59704.ak@suse.de> <20071004184107.GC23300@redhat.com> <200710042058.27640.ak@suse.de> <20071004190837.GD23300@redhat.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.10.0 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > > "Worth about 10-20% performance" according to the 2.4.18pre9-ac4 > > > release notes: http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-02-14-015-20-NW-KN > > > > Are there numbers for a newer kernel available too? > > no idea, my winchips died about 5 years ago Got a couple here just need a mainboard 8)