Re: updated dcache/inode management for 2.1.61

Martin von Loewis (martin@mira.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de)
Sun, 2 Nov 1997 20:08:06 +0100


> I've included some comparative tests against 2.0.31 in the table below.

Very interesting indeed.

> Operation 2.1.61 2.0.31
> Grep 2.1.60 sources 24.81 24.85
> 07.75 06.81
> 05.15 03.29

Any idea why the second grep is slower in 2.1.61? How much memory was
assigned to the disk cache and the directory cache in both cases?

Regards,
Martin