From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 4 May 2001 11:47:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 4 May 2001 11:47:10 -0400 Received: from oe48.law11.hotmail.com ([64.4.16.20]:8210 "EHLO hotmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 4 May 2001 11:47:00 -0400 X-Originating-IP: [12.19.166.64] From: "Dan Mann" To: "Michael Rothwell" , In-Reply-To: <988983517.7746.0.camel@gromit> Subject: Re: Linux syscall speed -- was X15 rootin-tootin webserver Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 11:46:52 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2462.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2462.0000 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 May 2001 15:46:53.0913 (UTC) FILETIME=[71282490:01C0D4B1] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I followed the link and read the article. I am glad you sent the link. I am glad to see the Linux kernel doing so well. Does anyone else have any Linux Kernel benchmark related links that are interesting? Thank You, Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Rothwell" To: Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 9:38 AM Subject: Re: Linux syscall speed -- was X15 rootin-tootin webserver > There seems to be a contingent of people on the LKML who think that it > is appropriate to flame people off-list, in order to bask in their own > superiority, or prove that they are smarter by pointing out that someone > is an idiot, etc. I would figure that most intelligent people would > simply ignore posts they don't like, rather than investing time and > bandwidth compounding the perceived offense. But I'm apparently too > optimistic on that point; any group of people the size of the LKML will > always contain some juviniles. A great many of us have suffered their > attention. > > -M > > On 04 May 2001 11:21:48 +1000, Rusty Russell wrote: > > In message <988856961.6355.1.camel@gromit> you write: > > > According to tests performed at IBM: > > > > > > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-rt1/ > > > > > > Linux's sycalls are a little more than twice as fast as those of Windows > > > > This post was pretty much a waste of space, wasn't it? > > > > > 2000. 0.75usec vs 2.0msec. > > > > That would be 2,666 times. > > > > Rusty. > > -- > > Premature optmztion is rt of all evl. --DK > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >