Re: Solved: 1.3.94: open () still slower than 1.2.13
David A Willmore (willmore@cig.mot.com)
Mon, 29 Apr 1996 14:00:09 -0500
On Apr 26, 3:47pm, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> This is a real problem for development, actually - most of the people
> who test out the development kernels have reasonably high-end hardware,
> if only because on low-end hardware it can take longer to compile a
> kernel than it takes for me to release a new one ;-). Anyway, that kind
> of leads to the kernels getting much more testing on high-end machines. I
> hope we're still usable on a 4MB machine ;-/
Well, then! I feel so important here, holding on to the low end. I've got two
4 meg 386 machines and an 8 meg 486. Don't worry, Linus. If anything quits
working, I'll be very sure to let everyone know. Heck, my raid test box is a
386DX-16 with six scsi drives on it.
Cheers,
David