On Mon, 17 Nov 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: > Christoph, as per the recent analysis of Mike: > > http://fixunix.com/kernel/556867-regression-benchmark-throughput-loss-a622cf6-f7160c7-pull.html > > all scheduler components of this regression have been eliminated. > > In fact his numbers show that scheduler speedups since 2.6.22 have > offset and hidden most other sources of tbench regression. (i.e. the > scheduler portion got 5% faster, hence it was able to offset a > slowdown of 5% in other areas of the kernel that tbench triggers) Ok will rerun the tests tomorrow. Just got back from SC08 need some time to catch up. Looks like a lot of work was done on this issue. Thanks! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html