Paul E Condon wrote: > ... >>And further: i've just burned a 643 Mb image to a 24x CD-RW, and it used >>almost zero CPU. In the past (under kernel 2.4.19 on RHL9), it took a >>lot more CPU, and caused the foreground application to run a somewhat >>jumpily. Now, it's smooth sailing - i didn't even notice it happening. >> > > I understand that DMA is turned on by default in 2.6.x I had it on before as well. Maybe it's just 2.6's superior scheduling method, but it certainly seemed a lot smoother to me... -- Paul <http://paulgear.webhop.net> -- War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses. -- Thomas Jefferson <http://www.quotedb.com/quotes/1770>
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