Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux · 3 months ago30 Lines of Code Could Cut Data Center Power Use by 30%www.linuxinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down12
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minus-squarefarcaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·edit-23 months agoThis is the actual change if you’re curious: https://web.git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=80b6f094756f And the paper: https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3626780
minus-squareFizzyOrangelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down4·3 months agoThat’s way more than 30 lines or code and also their “We didn’t add anything.” claim seems to be nonsense.
minus-squareNatelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 months agoMost of what you’re looking at there is tests and comments, the actual additional code is minimal (I’m not gonna try and count the lines on my phone)
This is the actual change if you’re curious: https://web.git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=80b6f094756f
And the paper: https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3626780
That’s way more than 30 lines or code and also their “We didn’t add anything.” claim seems to be nonsense.
Most of what you’re looking at there is tests and comments, the actual additional code is minimal (I’m not gonna try and count the lines on my phone)