'Twas brillig, and Sjoerd Simons at 24/02/09 14:53 did gyre and gimble: > Debians kernel doesn't have PREEMPT and _HZ_1000, because there is some fear > that this might be bad for performance on server loads (lower throughput > because of more context switches). Yeah I should note that the results I listed were for our -desktop kernel. We do have a separate -server flavour too (not looked at it's config). Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mandriva Linux Contributor [http://www.mandriva.com/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/]