[H-GEN] PPP and the 2.6.0 series

[Robert Brockway]

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On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Robert Brockway wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Stuart Longland wrote:
>
> > It definately seems a little faster than 2.4.
>
> That's probably the improved scheduler.

The finer grained kernel locking and premptable kernel probably help too
but given all the work that has gone into scheduling in 2.5 I think the
scheduler has to be big part of the improved performance.

Ok, I'll sleep 21600 now.

Rob

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