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Linus Torvalds Lands A 2.6% Performance Improvement With Minor Linux Kernel Patch (www.phoronix.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/linux
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[–] [email protected] 27 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Meanwhile Microsoft; how can we bog down this OS even more?

[–] [email protected] 28 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Our patch improves data harvesting speed by 13%!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago

Great! That means we can harvest 20% more customer data with only 7% more slowdown!
-some MS exec, probably.

[–] FizzyOrange 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

... in one benchmark.

[–] GetOffMyLan 20 points 3 weeks ago

2.6% increase in thread ops when copying data from user space seems pretty significant.