Re: linux-2.4.10-acX

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 8 Oct 2001 22:32:01 +0100 (BST)

> > getting very hard to merge a lot of the fixes like the truncate standards
> > compliance stuff so they may not make Linus tree until 2.5
>
> What are Linus's complaints about the faster syscall path improvement?

He insisted it wouldnt make it any faster. Of course rdtsc and profiling
counters of locked cycles show otherwise..
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