Re: 2.1.120 sluggish![3~

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 8 Sep 1998 00:20:47 +0100 (BST)


> > Cyrix MII, Buslogic 946C, S3 video (vga text console), 3c509 ethernet
> > [one disk, one cd, one tape]
>
> None of which changed in 2.1.120 so It's hard to blame them.

Networking did and the box is both running IPv6 and handing out a lot of
web pages (right now in 2.0.36pre8). I can't yet prove anything however.

I'm going to drop IPv6 once 2.0.36pre8 beat up testing is over

> CONFIG_APM enabled? The segment register reloading stuff was fixed,
> but the source was reformatted, so it hard to tell from the diffs if
> anything else changed.

Nope

> Are you using NFS? I'm assuming you are since you've been fixing it
> recently, does it crash if you leave NFS alone?

Tricky to tell. Its always using NFS extensively. /home is NFS.

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