From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] APE fork()
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 08:41:20 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44E08B90.2020904@lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <be3fa3910f2c888e22301c3f415381a2@quanstro.net>
erik quanstrom wrote:
> "it shaves several seconds off a build of libc on a 200MHz PPro".
> and then they use gcc. kind of defeats the purpose, doesn't it?
yes, but think about it. It's so important!
Why, a few seconds on a 200mhz machine is ... maybe .3 seconds on that
kernel build on a new machine. If you add up those .3 seconds enough, it
could be a year of your life.
ron
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-14 14:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-12 12:15 Sascha Retzki
2006-08-12 12:42 ` Victor Nazarov
2006-08-12 12:40 ` Sascha Retzki
2006-08-12 12:55 ` Charles Forsyth
2006-08-12 13:00 ` Victor Nazarov
2006-08-12 14:44 ` david bulkow
2006-08-12 15:09 ` Sascha Retzki
2006-08-12 15:14 ` Victor Nazarov
2006-08-12 15:15 ` Russ Cox
2006-08-12 15:43 ` Leonardo Valencia
2006-08-12 17:22 ` Brantley Coile
2006-08-12 17:54 ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-12 18:57 ` Bakul Shah
2006-08-12 19:54 ` Charles Forsyth
2006-08-12 20:07 ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-14 4:04 ` Iruatã Souza
2006-08-14 4:33 ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-14 14:41 ` Ronald G Minnich [this message]
2006-08-14 14:48 ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-14 14:56 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-08-14 15:25 ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-14 14:59 ` Martin Neubauer
2006-08-14 15:33 ` John Floren
2006-08-14 15:57 ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-14 13:48 ` Dave Lukes
2006-08-15 4:19 ` William Josephson
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