Am Sa, 2003-07-12 um 18.35 schrieb Daniel Robbins:
> On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 04:27:38PM +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
> > Mandrake and debian (monolithic, no modules) used the 2.4.21 kernel,
> > against 2.4.20 gentoo-sources with preempt etc (it seems gentoo is
> > behind here?)  
> 
> To compare performance, you should use similarly configured kernels.
> Preempt decreases overall performance significantly but also increases
> interactivity greatly. Things will benchmark slower with it enabled,
> like you are experiencing.
> 
> Best Regards,

Daniel,

I'd really love to hear how gentoo compares if you did it like you
suggested. William: Are you willing to redo the test with kernel
settings alike as described? Best regards,

-  Christian

p.s.: I'd like to know because I'm just about to switch one of our
production machines over to gentoo... so server performance matters to
me. 

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