[parisc-linux] Re: [parisc-linux-cvs] linux grundler

[Aaron St. Pierre]

In another life Grant Grundler wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 12:29:13PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > I'll upload it to unofficial-debs and people will be able to apt-get
> > install it from there.
> 
> cool - thanks.
> 
> > Sure, but there's a measurable performance difference if you compile out
> > spinlocks
> 
> if people care about the last 5% performance, they still have several
> options:
> o build your own kernel

	As far as you know am I the only person, that has reported not being
	able to boot a 2.4.20-pa?? kernel compiled either natively or cross ? 

	By the way, I tried pa24 today, though I haven't built it natively
	yet I cross compiled it to no avail... 

> o run HPUX
> 
> I've not done or seen any lmbench perf results recently but before hpux
> was 10x faster on context switch/task related stuff.  And X11 server
> takes advantage of HW acceleration.
> (I'm associating UP systems with graphics which isn't always true)
> 
> grant
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