On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 05:30:49PM -0800, John Reiser wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 04:43:47PM -0800, John Reiser wrote: > >>> This seems like it might be useful in many virtual machine setups. Can you > >>> quantify "measurable"? > >> "Measurable" means 1% or more. Obviously this depends on the workload. > > 1% or more _what_? Performance gain? > 1% reduction in CPU time per process; or, 1% increase in processes/hr; > or, 1% decrease in delay along some external user-critical path; or, > 1% increase in number of simultaneous processes before complaints; ... Yeah, I get what 1% faster means. I was asking if that's what you meant, as opposed to some other 1% benefit. (Less memory, for example.) Although, pedantically, I have to point out that the 1%s you list are not all synonymous. -- Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx> Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional & Research Computing Services Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel