2.5.65-mm1 Adventures

[Lubos Lunak]

On Wednesday 19 of March 2003 07:31, "Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 Mar 2003 10:51 am, ismail donmez wrote:
> > --- Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com> wrote:
> > > 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.
> >
> > Although kde apps doesnt show any fastness. System
> > startup + kde startup reduced by 3 to 5 seconds and
> > system startup involves starting Apache + Squid + Sshd
> > + Fcrond etc .
>
> I may be stupid here, but for regular users who use distro. packed stuff,
> does upcoming glibc2.3, which includes obj pre-link make a difference?
>
> Mandrake9.1 and slackware 9 include this version of glibc but I don't see
> any hoopla around glibc including obj pre-link that I would normally
> expect.

 You have to have also the prelink package and manually run the prelink 
command (which AFAIK isn't yet officially stable).

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Lubos Lunak
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