From: Henry N. <Henry.Ne@Arcor.de> - 2008-03-22 16:04:36
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Óscar Fuentes wrote: >> What is the local volume? A image file somethere on disk, or a true >> partition? > > It is a image file (I hope that andLinux didn't partitioned my HD while > installing! :-) Ok. You not using the cofs. That would badly in such tests. >> What version of coLinux is there included? (uname -a) > > Linux andLinux 2.6.12-co-0.7.1 #1 Sat Jul 14 12:13:49 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux Is Ok. That kernel does not use REGPARM. Small improvements comes with coLinux kernel 2.6.22, there REGPARM default. And what kernel you have in VMware? >> coLinux 0.8.0 has some improvemnets on block device with parameter >> "setcobd=async". It's available from http://www.colinux.org/snapshots/ > > I'll try it after learning how to upgrade, but the test suite is CPU > bound (if the OS does a minimally sensible disk caching). "setcobd=async" would no help for the executing time of "./configure". This helps only in systems with reading/writing from multitask or Multi-thread applications. Typicaly configure is a linear task. There, async option does not help. -- Henry N. |