Re: Possible improvement to pipe throughput

Albert Cahalan (albert@ccs.neu.edu)
Fri, 27 Sep 1996 17:06:58 -0400 (EDT)


> Linus had done such an implementation. If I remeber correctly
> he thought it was only good for high benchmark numbers without
> real world significance.

High benchmark numbers have real world significance.
They make Linux look good, so more people install it.