Re: New dirty tricks in Red Hat 5.x

From: joel garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 13:25:42 -0700 (PDT)
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On May 20, 10:56 pm, Mladen Gogala <gogala.mla..._at_bogus.email.com> wrote:
> Na Thu, 21 May 2009 05:51:28 +0000, Mladen Gogala napisao:
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> > Na Wed, 20 May 2009 23:35:45 +0200, The Boss napisao:
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> >> Mladen Gogala wrote:
> >>> 1) CFS and ionice
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> >>> 2) VDSO (Virtual Dynamic Shared Object)
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> >>> 3) Blockdev
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> >>> 4) Readahead.
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> >> These are all kernel-related, so not specific to Red Hat? I seem to
> >> recall having seen at least CFS and VDSO in other distributions'
> >> documentation (SUSE).
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> > I only use Red Hat and CentOS. I was blissfully ignorant about other
> > distributions until yesterday, when I replaced F10 with Ubuntu. So far,
> > it's not that bad. And yes, most of those things are kernel related.
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> BTW, speaking about distros, I just fell in love:http://www.nexenta.org/os
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> This is a Linux distribution with an OpenSolaris kernel. Can you imagine
> that? Dtrace and all? Solaris is miles ahead of Linux in terms of kernel
> usability and reliability.
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Does sound cool, especially in the light of recent events. We can but hope someone will write an install script so we don't have to use dtrace.

jg

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Received on Thu May 21 2009 - 15:25:42 CDT

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