On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 21:46 -0400, Ross Walker wrote: > On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, JohnS <jses27 at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2010-05-08 at 16:17 -0400, Ross Walker wrote: > >> On May 8, 2010, at 8:35 AM, Mag Gam <magawake at gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > At our Physics research labs we do a lot with low latency networks. We > >> > have been using Centos for over 3 years now and its been great! We > >> > would like to tune and optimize our setup by removing unneeded > >> > packages -- kernel modules to be specific. I was wondering, how does > >> > one measure the speed of the kernel. Is that even possible? > >> > >> Use oprofile. > >> > >> -Ross > > --- > > Ross, never mind I just yummed it onto a machine there faq is inheritly > > wrong. > > The FAQ is only correct in respect to the project's view. > > Redhat has a custom oprofile that works with their custom kernels, so > stock oprofile from the project's site IS incompatible, but that's OK > cause RH provides one that works with their distro. > > -Ross --- Correct as i found out. John