bringing up *any* browser cripples system performance

[Robert P. J. Day]

... snip ...

On Mon, 7 Apr 2014, Ed Greshko wrote:

... snip regarding running a no-debug kernel ...

> yum reinstall kernel-modules-extra-3.15.0-0.rc0.git9.1.fc21.x86_64
> kernel-3.15.0-0.rc0.git9.1.fc21.x86_64
> kernel-headers-3.15.0-0.rc0.git9.1.fc21.x86_64
> kernel-devel-3.15.0-0.rc0.git9.1.fc21.x86_64

  being lazy, i just waited until there a newer no-debug kernel ready
to go, then just did "yum update" and booted that new kernel:

$ uname -r
3.15.0-0.rc0.git9.2.fc21.x86_64
$

and, yes, performance all around is *way* better -- browsing,
scrolling, libreoffice, etc. massive improvement.

rday

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