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high-speed disk I/O is CPU-bound?
Hello, I have a few relatively high-end systems with hardware RAIDs which are being used for recording systems, and I'm trying to get a better understanding of contiguous write performance. The hardware that I've tested with includes two high-end ...
Message posted on the May 10th, 2013 - 10:10 AM ET
[PATCH 00/52] RFC: Unified NUMA balancing tree, v1
Now that the code in numa/core is settling down nicely, I thought I'd address a growing testing/contribution problem that has become a problem over the last two weeks: the 'balacenuma' tree by Mel Gorman was drifting away from numa/core (or, ...
Message posted on the December 2nd, 2012 - 1:50 PM ET
Cambridge Uni publishes free Pi-OS baking course
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/09/03/cambridge_pi_os_baking_course/> <quote> 12 step program to build a very basic OS Cambridge University has joined the ranks of terribly prestigious universities giving computer science classes ...
Message posted on the September 3rd, 2012 - 1:22 PM ET
von Engelhardt, Freytag, Maurer: "Open vs closed source software: The quest for balance"
Interesting article. http://www.voxeu.org/index.php?q=node/5725 "Open vs closed source software: The quest for balance Sebastian v. Engelhardt Andreas Freytag Stephen M Maurer 29 October 2010 Governments are increasingly interested in ...
Message posted on the November 4th, 2010 - 9:13 AM ET
Operating System vs Distribution vs "Application"
On May 20, 5:33 pm, Snit <use...@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: Rick stated in post TtOdnZTsHtz_NGjWnZ2dnUVZ_vSnn...@supernews.com on 5/20/10 2:28 PM: > On Thu, 20 May 2010 15:19:37 -0400, Ezekiel wrote: >> These semantic word games ...
Message posted on the May 20th, 2010 - 8:12 PM ET
GPT repair tools?
I wonder, how do I fix a suddenly broken GPT partition table? (See below for Linux and GNU Parted error messages.) Shouldn't there be a command similar to # sfdisk -d to dump an ASCII representation of the table, so that it could be hand-edited and ...
Message posted on the February 6th, 2012 - 12:27 PM ET
What does ISA/PCI really mean to ARM architecture?
Hi, list I know this might be a very basic question. But I really don't clear at it. Can a peripheral chip that claims to be ISA or PCI device be used in a ARM based embedded system? For these kind of chips, I only concern about the planar kind ...
Message posted on the December 27th, 2012 - 3:30 AM ET
How to Setup (my) Partitions for Kubuntu
Hello, I want to setup a fresh Kubuntu on my laptop. However I'm a complete linux beginner, so I have some basic question regarding partitions (and setup). From my Windows setup I'm used to the following partitions: 1. system 2. programs 3. user ...
Message posted on the December 15th, 2012 - 10:17 AM ET
[PATCH 0/8] zynq COMMON_CLK support
This patchset implements COMMON_CLK support for the zynq. At this point, only the basic fundamental clocks are modelled, and only passively; for rate calculation. of_clk bindings are implemented to allow specifying clock/peripheral relationships ...
Message posted on the October 31st, 2012 - 6:20 PM ET
[PATCH] Fix some minor typos: * informations => information * there own => their own * an => and (bug #14973)
Signed-off-by: Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre.ledru@scilab.org> .../ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-kone | 2 +- .../ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-koneplus | 8 ++++- .../ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-roccat-kovaplus | 8 ...
Message posted on the March 24th, 2011 - 7:00 PM ET
[News] Fedora Puts Mono in the Trash
Hash: SHA1 Linux Desktop Evolves with GNOME 2.30 ,-[ Quote ] | Not all Linux distributions that use GNOME | choose to include the application, however. | Fedora Linux, for example, has moved to the | gNote application as a substitute for Tomboy. | ...
Message posted on the April 2nd, 2010 - 6:03 PM ET
partman-md/mdcfg merge
lvmcfg was merged into partman-lvm ages ago. It's about time we did the same with mdcfg and partman-md rather than having this artificial separation. The attached patch seems to basically work (also available as ...
Message posted on the July 9th, 2009 - 6:30 PM ET
Ping Snit: This explains why you are an idiot
You say you like proof. Interface Nazis such as yourself are wrong and this proves it. http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/3933061/Are-Usability-Studies-Hurting-the-Free-Desktop.htm ? The recent history of new interfaces on the ...
Message posted on the August 30th, 2011 - 4:47 AM ET
Re: Distribution of media content together with GPLv2 code in one package?
On Sat, 3 Apr 2010 14:28:43 +0200 Rudolf Polzer wrote: Hello, Hi! speaking for a new game that will aim to be included in Debian, I wonder how certain media content can be legally distributed together with GPLv2 in one package. In ...
Answer posted on the April 3rd, 2010 - 12:40 PM ET