On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 8:27 AM, Andrew Bird <a...@spheresystems.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Andy, > Yes I know of a least one instance of a company specifically running 32bit > server purely so that they can eek out every last drop of performance from > a legacy DOS business application using the hardware rather than emulation. > As an indication, the speedup of doing this for his application is around > 2x, this is not trivial to him as in the past he has overclocked his > machines for this very reason. > From a user perspective, being able to control this at runtime is most > desirable, switching kconfig and rebuilding kernels is not, as he wants to > run stock distro kernels. > Thanks for looking at this. >
Will do. Given that dosemu2 is actively developed, maybe I should see about packaging it for Fedora. It'll make testing easier. --Andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
