RE: Industry db benchmark result on recent 2.6 kernels

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Mar 29 2005 - 19:57:33 EST




On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Chen, Kenneth W wrote:
>
> Linus Torvalds wrote on Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:00 PM
> > The fact that it seems to fluctuate pretty wildly makes me wonder
> > how stable the numbers are.
>
> I can't resist myself from bragging. The high point in the fluctuation
> might be because someone is working hard trying to make 2.6 kernel run
> faster. Hint hint hint ..... ;-)

Heh. How do you explain the low-point? If there's somebody out there
working hard on making it run slower, I want to whack the guy ;)

Good luck with the million-dollar grants, btw. We're all rooting for you,
and hope your manager is a total push-over.

Linus
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