[plug] [rant] 2.6 Kernels

[Craig Ringer]

Shayne O'Neill wrote:

> One thing I've found 2.6 absolute greased lightning for: Application
> servers.

I must agree strongly with that.

> Under 2.6 we have had up to 5 and still capable of a whole lot more . Its
> all about the scheduling.

Indeed - probably I/O scheduling as much or more then CPU scheduling. My 
12 terminal users seem to have more responsive, nicer sessions under 2.6 .

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Craig Ringer