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Linux 5.5 Seeing Some Wild Swings In Performance – Improvements But Also Regressions

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Michael Larabel
Dec 2, 2019

While there still is a week to go in the Linux 5.5 merge window with more feature code still landing, due to scheduler changes and other work already having landed, I already started running some Git benchmarks. Linux 5.5 at this stage appears quite volatile with some really nice improvements in some workloads but also regressions in others.
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Michael Larabel

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