Re: kernel compile time

[Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 11:42:32AM -0700, Kanoj Sarcar wrote:

> True. And the other culprit is probably all the locore code (like
> fast tlb handlers, inital syscall/intr/pagefault code) that executes
> before the timers are switched from user to kernel/system.

Ulf's lmbench results for a UP Origin kernel are significantly below
what I achieve on my R5000 Indy.  That's suspicious.  I don't think
all of the difference can be explained by 32-bit vs. 64-bit code.

  Ralf