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[Hi-Angel]

Wow, so atomic-modesetting is actually a protocol? I always thought it was a rework inside kernel drivers, and that the userspace API has never changed....

[Hi-Angel]

I think there's some miscommunication, because `time` is what I used for benchmarks. Btw, in case you missed my comment: I re-measured with Linux 5.10.9,...

[Hi-Angel]

From 2.2 to 3.2. I don't know what those 4.05s-4.30s numbers refer to, but it's not the duration. You can check that by running e.g. `time sleep 1`....

[Hi-Angel]

darkbasic I just upgraded to 5.10.9 kernel, and I can tell indeed apparently something was fixed, because results are changed. Now I see no difference...

[Hi-Angel]

Exactly my thoughts. Although, as I mentioned in the results I use 5.10.4, and Phoronix mentioned BTRFS had some performance regression fixed in 5.10.8....

[Hi-Angel]

Oddly enough, CoW not necessarily is faster than creating a new file. At least when dealing with small-sized ones, which would be the case for package...

[Hi-Angel]

There is some CI. If you look e.g. at 5.10.7 changelog, you'll see a number of patches with a line `Reported-by: syzbot*`. Although, I don't know if there...

[Hi-Angel]

lol, can't wait to see FreeBSD getting rid of all their graphics drivers, because those are actually Linux drivers

[Hi-Angel]

It's a github feature that "limits conversation to collaborators" (which I guess means only members of the project are able to comment). The...

[Hi-Angel]

Until recently a show-stopper of mine was lack of ability to keep keyboard layout per window. From my experience, this feature seems to be important to...

[Hi-Angel]

I am confused. The commit that disabled power management says



Alright, so I execute a `grep "" /sys/devices/*/power/control`...