Re: question about sard and disk profiling patches

2000-07-25 Thread Stephen C. Tweedie

Hi,

On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 04:34:11PM -0400, Jeremy Hansen wrote:

 I build some customized kernel rpm's for our inhouse distro and I've
 incorporated the profiling patches to use the sard utility.  I'm just
 curious if there is any downside to using this patch for any reason and if
 there are any concerns for stability using this patch?

Not really.  On really low-memory machines the extra space used by the
sard profiling tables might be significant, but you'd have to be
running small embedded systems to notice that.  I have had no reports
of any sort of stability problems with any of the recent sard patches.

Cheers,
 Stephen



Re: question about sard and disk profiling patches

2000-07-25 Thread Jeremy Hansen


Thank you very much!

-jeremy

 Hi,
 
 On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 04:34:11PM -0400, Jeremy Hansen wrote:
 
  I build some customized kernel rpm's for our inhouse distro and I've
  incorporated the profiling patches to use the sard utility.  I'm just
  curious if there is any downside to using this patch for any reason and if
  there are any concerns for stability using this patch?
 
 Not really.  On really low-memory machines the extra space used by the
 sard profiling tables might be significant, but you'd have to be
 running small embedded systems to notice that.  I have had no reports
 of any sort of stability problems with any of the recent sard patches.
 
 Cheers,
  Stephen
 

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