Re: [patch][rfc] quell interactive feeding frenzy

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Sun Apr 09 2006 - 07:39:09 EST


On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 13:14 +0200, bert hubert wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 04:14:54PM +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > Ok. Do we then agree that it makes 2.6 unusable for small servers, and
> > that this constitutes a serious problem? :)
>
> You sure? I may be down there in userspace dirt with the other actual Linux
> users, but I hadn't noticed.

Ok, unusable may be overstated. Nonetheless, that bit of code causes
serious problems. It makes my little PIII/500 test box trying to fill
one 100Mbit local network unusable. That is not overstated.

-Mike

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