So far working fine for me on my i386 laptop, +1 for the performance improvement, it makes a noticeable difference on chromium and node.js. Keep up the good work.
ft. c/o TAKRIZ Network Tunisia On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 2:57 AM, Bryan Linton <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2012-03-23 21:50:29, Ariane van der Steldt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > With the recent introduction of vmmap, I introduced a slowdown which > > affects programs with alot of memory (browsers for instance). First of > > all, since I've heard very few complaints, thanks for putting up with > > this. > > > > The reason for this e-mail is, that I have a diff. This diff should > > make the new vmmap as fast as the old vmmap for large programs. If you > > were hit by the slowdown or would like to test, please use the diff > > below and let me know if there are any problems. > > > > No problems so far on i386. This diff makes a world of difference > in web browsers and ports/games/wesnoth which can eat up to 700 MB > of RAM and usually hovers between 300 and 500 MB. > > Thanks for coming up with a fix so quickly. > > -- > Bryan
