Re: Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel

2001-05-20 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 08:15:21PM +0300, Alex Shnitman wrote: > > > > 1. Much faster, thanks to a major optimization of the way fork-exec is > > >implemented. > > > > IIRC, that feature's effects on the scheduler were not considered properly, > > and you could get all kinds of undesired sc

Re: Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel

2001-05-20 Thread Ely Levy
I think the changes would be seen mostly in fast cards ir giga ones Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Sun, 20 May 2001, Alex Shnitman wrote: > > > > 1. Much faster, thanks to a major optimization of the way fork-exec is > > > implemented. > > > > IIRC, that featur

Re: Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel

2001-05-20 Thread Alex Shnitman
> > 1. Much faster, thanks to a major optimization of the way fork-exec is > >implemented. > > IIRC, that feature's effects on the scheduler were not considered properly, > and you could get all kinds of undesired scheduling behavior under 2.4.3, > such as unresponsive processes and the li

Re: Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel

2001-05-18 Thread Adi Stav
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 10:19:49AM +0300, Eli Marmor wrote: > As a service for the confused reader, who may wonder what's the big deal, > after all it was not a long time ago when Mandrake released their 8.0 and > Linus released 2.4.3 (the version included with 8.0), let me add the > following not

Re: Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel

2001-05-18 Thread Eli Marmor
Eran Levy wrote: > Good news! > The Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel is going to release something like in the end of > the week. Thats what I got from a friend in Mandrake. so wait :) Thanks, Eran! As a service for the confused reader, who may wonder what's the big deal, after all it was n

Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel

2001-05-17 Thread Eran Levy
Good news! The Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel is going to release something like in the end of the week. Thats what I got from a friend in Mandrake. so wait :) Regards, Eran Levy. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WebSite: http://come.to/liloboot