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From: Tod M.Neidt <tneidt@fidnet.com>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-user] a preempt patch lament
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 19:20:23 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020301192300.1F6DB2015D8A@chiba.3jane.net> (raw)

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> Michael Cohen (mjc) and Shawn (shawnX) in #kernelnewbies are working on
> this as we speak.  -aa doesn't really give us any viable options for
> good desktop performance, so we're moving to an -ac kernel augmented
> with XFS and -preempt (as an option for desktops).  So far, we have
> everything but -preempt working.  It applies cleanly but does not
> actually do anything.  Michael Cohen is working on a fix, and when he
> has one I'll roll out a new kernel.  -ac also includes -rmap which is a
> great performance enhancer for the desktop.
> 
Hi Daniel!

You may have already see this, but the Jörg Prante tree (2.4.18-jp6) looks 
interesting.  I might give it a spin.  See

http://lwn.net/daily/#t27

Regards,

tod

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             reply	other threads:[~2002-03-01 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-01 19:20 Tod M.Neidt [this message]
     [not found] <1014865592.26121.27.camel@gentoo.shacknet.nu>
2002-02-28  4:14 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-user] a preempt patch lament Bruce A. Locke
2002-02-28  4:26   ` Matthew Kennedy
2002-03-01 18:03   ` Daniel Robbins

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