On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 07:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 12 November 2002 nbecker said:
>
> >After updating kernel, we usually reboot. This often gives the wrong
> >impression that a problem was caused by the kernel change. Frequently
> >the problem is unrelated, and is just noticed because of the reboot.
>
> But when you have both kernels on the same machine (which is what Up2Date
> gives you) and performance in the old kernel is fine but performance in
> the new kernel stinks, doesn't that make a strong argument that the
> problem is kernel related? I'm not talking about just one time, I'm
> talking about trying each kernel several times. I suppose whatever the
> problem is could be in something other than the kernel itself but the
> problem is still kernel related. Either way, I'd like to know how to fix
> it.
If you have compiled / installed display drivers (nvidia for example)
they may be working with one kernel, but not with the other. This could
cause some performance problems.
--
Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
There but for the grace of God, goes God.
-- Winston Churchill, speaking of Sir Stafford Cripps.
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