speed up Firefox start by a factor of 3 on x86

Rudolf Kastl che666 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 20 09:27:47 UTC 2006


2006/3/17, Arjan van de Ven <arjan at fenrus.demon.nl>:
> On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 08:38 +0100, Gianluca Cecchi wrote:
> > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 17:35:03 -0800 John Reiser wrote:
> > >In contrast, Firefox always starts in 5 seconds or less on a kernel
> > which places
> > >the vDSO intelligently:
> > I read the long list of your reports at the bugzilla page, with the
> > many details and test cases provided, but apart the beginning, you
> > pratically received no feedback at all (at least inside bugzilla
> > itself): only periodically that "having merged with upstream kernel,
> > more than thousands of changes, so please test again and let know..."
> > I think you had better to submit your considerations to upstream kernel list.
> > In this way if accepted, they would be naturally incorporated also in fedora.
> > I'm not a kernel expert so sorry if this doesn't fit for you.
> > Juest my 0.02 euros...
> >
>
> that's not going to fly since this is a fix to a fedora specific
> patch ;)
>
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more comments on the fix would be nice. will it be merged?

regards,
rudolf kastl




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