2.5.65-mm1 Adventures

Andrew Morton kde-optimize@mail.kde.org
Tue, 18 Mar 2003 09:52:03 -0800


"ismail (cartman) donmez" <voidcartman@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> 
> 2.5.63 ( virgin ) :
> 
> kmail : 1787.08 ms
> 
> konqueror : 1557.41 ms
> 
> kview : 1528.10 ms
> 
> kate : 2567.54 ms
> 
> 
> 2.5.65-mm1
> 
> kmail : 1839.64 ms
> 
> konqueror : 1645.21 ms
> 
> kview : 1400.54 ms
> 
> kate : 2532.33 ms
> 

The prefaulting code will only make a difference when the application's text
is not in pagecache.  ie: on the first launch, or when it has not been run
for a long time.

>From these numbers I am suspecting that no disk I/O was involved, so no, you
won't see a significant difference.