Re: [patch] fix ptrace slowness

[Michael Riepe]

Hi!

Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
>>* Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>This one incorporates comments from Oleg and Ingo.  Please apply 
>>>to 2.6.29 and 2.6.2[78]-stable trees.
>>
>>The fix first needs to go upstream. There's an alternative patch 
>>below. Would you mind to give it a test? Chances are that it will 
>>make UML even faster than your fix.
> 
> 
> Just the opposite.  With my patch a UML image boots in 17 seconnds,
> with your patch it boots in 33 seconds.  Without either patch it boots
> in about 5 minutes.

My strace test case runs 60% faster with this patch (compared to Ingo's).

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Michael "Tired" Riepe <michael.riepe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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