Re: interactive performance patch from NetBSD

[Bruno Rohee <rohee@essi.fr>]

Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I found that the following patch (From NetBSD by Ross Harvey and Bill
> Sommerfeld) greatly improve interactive performance (while compiling
> the whole system under X11 for instance) on OpenBSD too.
> 
> I think this solves all the 'sluggish mouse' problems that were
> reported.
> 
> This was discussed on NetBSD's tech-kern mailing list last january
> in the 'sucky performance' thread
> (archived at <http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-kern/1999/01/>). Since
> it was a significant update on my NetBSD machine, I wanted to try it
> on OpenBSD for a long time. Ross has recently made it easier by
> sending a patch against NetBSD 1.3 source. I merged it into
> OpenBSD-current, and it works for me.

Tested and approved, it should even be an erratum for 2.4 IMHO.