man, 23 01 2006 kl. 10:57 -0800, skrev Toshio Kuratomi: > On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 19:31 +0100, David Nielsen wrote: > > man, 23 01 2006 kl. 18:59 +0100, skrev Ralf Corsepius: > > > > > I guess you have benchmarking code to prove this claim to upstream? ;) > > > > Well you're in luck some already did, I found this research paper a > > while back - I took the liberty of putting it on my website hopefully > > I'm not in violation of anything by doing so. > > > > www.lovesunix.net/spaceoptimization.pdf > > > > I hope that provides a bit of usable data, at least we could use the > > methodology to repeated the test for the FC6 cycle. > > Interesting read. The big unanswered question seems to be: how does > this affect the performance of a running application? Does mozilla take > longer or shorter amounts of time to run once the application loads? Do > smaller apps benefit less from the optimizations than larger ones? > > Could dogtail be used to give predictable "user input" to GUI > applications or is the speed variable there as well? I assume a clever combination of systemtap and dogtail might could give us a good automated tool for testing a few common scenerios - we just need someone clever to write it. So who wants a thankless job that's probably both hard and prone to causing methodology flamewars? - David -- Obligatory shameless blog plug - The GNOME commentary located at www.lovesunix.net/blog -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list