Re: 2.2 vs. 2.4 benchmarks

Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Mon, 8 Jan 2001 22:18:16 -0200 (BRST)


On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Chris Evans wrote:

> I did one other quick test, with disappointing results for 2.4.0. I did a
> kernel build with 32Mb.
>
> 2.4.0 was taking about 10 mins to do the build. 2.2.x was 1min30 quicker
> :( I was hoping/expecting the 2.4.0 page aging to do better, due to
> keeping the more useful pages in RAM better. I have no explanation.

The swap device was used how much during the compilation ?

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