Linus Torvalds wrote on Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:00 PM > Also, it would be absolutely wonderful to see a finer granularity (which > would likely also answer the stability question of the numbers). If you > can do this with the daily snapshots, that would be great. If it's not > easily automatable, or if a run takes a long time, maybe every other or > every third day would be possible? > > Doing just release kernels means that there will be a two-month lag > between telling developers that something pissed up performance. Doing it > every day (or at least a couple of times a week) will be much more > interesting.
Indeed, we agree that regular disciplined performance testing is important and we (as Intel) will take on the challenge to support the Linux community. I just got an approval to start this project. We will report more detail on how/where to publish the performance number, etc. - Ken - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
