Re: Seconded: 2.2.15 slow as molasses

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Sat May 13 2000 - 19:03:50 EST


> Yep. I didn't notice this until I started updating my local
> repository to sync to the last few 2.3.99 prepatches, and I am finding
> that a large P4 operation (which hits the disk a lot, much like "cvs
> import") takes several times longer than it did under 2.2.14.

IDE or SCSI. Also how much memory do you have and is the maching paging
or showing different vm behaviour (if you cant tell subjectively look for
differences in vmstat 5 output during the operation)

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