2.4 vs 2.6

[Robert Collins]

On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 19:34 +1000, Cef wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 17:24, John wrote:
> > 2.4 kernels outperform 2.6 at disk I/O on all systems I've tried them on.
> > Knoppix 3.6  2.4 on the Ubuntu box 18.5
> >              2.6                   15.5
> >              2.4 on my SuSE box    30 SuSE manages 29.5
> >              2.6                  <10
> 
> What are the figures measured in? Units please.

Also are they all tested on the same filesystem on the same physical
partition?

Rob

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