On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 11:38:29PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:29:09 -0400, Douglas A Tutty > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > I run a bunch of old machines. Now that SELinux is integrated > > (compiled in) to various pieces of Debian, is there a penalty even if > > its not activated? > > Not that one can discern. An active SELinux running in > enforcing mode can have upto 7-8% performance hit, but some patches are > going into 2.6.24 that might improve the performance. > > Of course, take all bench marks with a grain of salt, including > this one; it all depends on your particular load pattern; and system > resources, etc, etc. >
On small systems, what about the penalty of just larger binaries? I have some older boxes with 16-64 MB ram. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]