Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 23 Apr 2003 23:39:54 -0400 | From | Benjamin LaHaise <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.68-mm2 |
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On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 02:47:32PM -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > The performance improvement was about 25% of systime according to my > measurements - I don't call that insignificant.
Never, ever use changes in system time as a justification for a patch. We all know that Linux's user/system time accounting is patently unreliable. Remember Nyquist? Talk to me about differences in wall clock and your comments will be more interesting.
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