[colug-432] 200 line kernel patch

[Bill Baker]

I'm using Ubuntu 10.10.

On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 03:21 +0000, Donovan Johnson wrote:
> Which distro is this for?
> Extraordinary must become ordinary
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Baker <bill_chris at earthlink.net>
> Sender: colug-432-bounces at colug.net
> Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 22:19:16 
> To: COLUG<colug-432 at colug.net>
> Reply-To: colug-432 at colug.net
> Subject: Re: [colug-432] 200 line kernel patch
> 
> My problem is that I like to open several tabs at once in Firefox.  When
> I do, the CPU peaks at 100% and stays there until I kill it.  As I read
> the tabs I close them, but Firefox still takes the same amount of CPU
> time until I close and reopen it.  I haven't noticed a difference in
> that so far.
> 
> On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 20:00 -0700, Rob Haag wrote:
> > I used the same alternate script, I see quite a marked difference when
> > I'm running windoze in the VM. I have also notice that I don't
> > bottleneck so bad when my rsync takes place at the top of the hour. I
> > really expected to not see a difference, but am quite pleased.
> > 
> > 
> > Rob Haag
> > 
> > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Bill Baker <bill_chris at earthlink.net>
> > wrote:
> >         Getting back to the subject of Linux...
> >         
> >         Has anyone tried out the new 200 line kernel patch that
> >         supposedly
> >         improves responsiveness?  I just added the alternative script
> >         to
> >         my /etc/rc.local file that's supposed to do the same thing
> >         detailed
> >         here:
> >         http://www.webupd8.org/2010/11/alternative-to-200-lines-kernel-patch.html
> >         
> >         So far I don't see much of an improvement, but I'll continue
> >         to use it
> >         to see if I do notice anything.  I was just checking to see if
> >         anyone
> >         had done the actual patch and if there was any dramatic
> >         improvement.
> >         
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