Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> I just tried newpipe-1.4.tgz on various machines. The result is impressive
> in some case:

> Yes, 10x faster for the vax !
> "only" 3x faster for the m68k :)
> 
> However it fails on a macppc system (kernel compiled from same tree

Can you try to ditch init_main.o, recompile and try again?
Since the option NEW_PIPE is not defopted in the patch, the
init_main.c is not rebuild automatically and hence pipe_init()
which initializes pipe pool is not called.

Jaromir
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