▲ 709 ▼ Linus Torvalds Lands A 2.6% Performance Improvement With Minor Linux Kernel Patch (www.phoronix.com) submitted 2 years ago by petsoi@discuss.tchncs.de to c/linux@lemmy.ml 134 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] troyunrau@lemmy.ca 185 points 2 years ago (1 child) LKML and patch: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0fc810ae3ae110f9e2fcccce80fc8c8d62f97907 He cites his work as being a variant of a patch submitted by another developer, Josh Poimboeuf. It's a team effort folks :) permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] oldfart@lemm.ee 73 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah, one man did hours of profiling and the other made the patch more elegant lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bluewing@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Kind of like the butcher who got his hands dirty cutting a steak and then a Michelin star chef cooking it for you. One got his hands bloody. The other made it delectable for you to eat. Which is more important to the process? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] No1@aussie.zone 9 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Nobody ever gives the cow any credit.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bluewing@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Like the Linux kernel, the cow is merely a means to an end in this example. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] oldfart@lemm.ee 73 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah, one man did hours of profiling and the other made the patch more elegant lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bluewing@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Kind of like the butcher who got his hands dirty cutting a steak and then a Michelin star chef cooking it for you. One got his hands bloody. The other made it delectable for you to eat. Which is more important to the process? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] No1@aussie.zone 9 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Nobody ever gives the cow any credit.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bluewing@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Like the Linux kernel, the cow is merely a means to an end in this example. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bluewing@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Kind of like the butcher who got his hands dirty cutting a steak and then a Michelin star chef cooking it for you. One got his hands bloody. The other made it delectable for you to eat. Which is more important to the process? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] No1@aussie.zone 9 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Nobody ever gives the cow any credit.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bluewing@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Like the Linux kernel, the cow is merely a means to an end in this example. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] No1@aussie.zone 9 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Nobody ever gives the cow any credit.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bluewing@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Like the Linux kernel, the cow is merely a means to an end in this example. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bluewing@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Like the Linux kernel, the cow is merely a means to an end in this example. permalink fedilink source parent