Another area is sound modules... It is better than 2.2.x native modules....
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Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
> Hi
>
> When I saw web server performance I could not resist it.
>
> Yesterdays linux today carries a news from IBM which has performed
> benchmarking with kernel 2.2.14 and 2.4.
>
> It's found that zeus(Known to be faster than Apache) performs 85% better with
> same setup than kernel 2.2.14. And testing as not marked as final as network
> was saturated. So it couldn't be determined that whether server has reached
> it's maximum potential. The testing is going to continue soon.
>
> Kernel 2.4 has shown tremendeous improvement in SMP areas as well as network
> stack. However profiling shows that scheduler and SMP support have plenty to
> be done for performance.
>
> For more details, check out
> http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/linux/whitepapers/smp/sm
> pscalability.html
>
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