Please don't start introducing things that enhance performance.
You'll spoil our reputation ;).
Brandon

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>  On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Paul de Weerd <weerd@weirdnet.nl> wrote:
>  > On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 12:00:02PM +0100, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
>  >  [basically a new malloc.c ;)]
>  >
>  >  I've tried the latest malloc.c from Otto's website and measured quite
>  >  a large speed up (from my limited testing, comparing two runs of make
>  >  build) :
>  >
>  >  run 1   67m6.20s real   45m8.31s user   19m59.52s system
>  >  run 2   51m27.68s real  34m46.85s user  14m17.67s system
>  >  diff    ~23%            ~23%            ~28%
>  >
>  >  My machine appears to be as stable as it was before. Timings were
>  >  gathered with `time sudo make build` on a 3GHz dual-core amd64
>  >  machine. Make build in under an hour, kernel in just 90 seconds.
>  >
>  >  Thanks for your work so far, Otto !
>  >
>  >  Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd
>  >
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