F17 Slowness

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Thu Feb 16 17:24:59 UTC 2012


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On 02/16/2012 12:18 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-02-16 at 10:44 -0600, Mike Chambers wrote:
>> Just seeing if it's just me, or we back to being slow again
>> during testing with the debug options and the kernel?  Am on a
>> F16 kernel and is little better than F17 3.3 kernels.
> 
> 'back'? Debug-enabled kernels have been extremely slow since 3.0,
> at least for me. There's never been a time when they've been
> usable.
> 
> F16 kernels do not have debugging enabled. F17 and Rawhide kernels 
> usually do, except the kernel team is now doing release builds for
> F17 and Rawhide every now and again, just to help out those of us
> for whom debug builds are unusably slow. The kernel package
> changelog notes when the Big Debug Switch is flipped in either
> direction.

For those of us that live in Rawhide.  The slowness is comforting...

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