From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "" <pmarques@grupopie.com>
Cc: sam@ravnborg.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mpm@selenic.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kallsyms: speed up /proc/kallsyms
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 18:31:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040902183156.14c066ec.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1094175114.4137c98a2b4ae@webmail.grupopie.com>
"" <pmarques@grupopie.com> wrote:
>
> Quoting Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>:
>
> > On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 01:05:18PM +0100, Paulo Marques wrote:
> >
> > > All 3 patches will be against 2.6.9-rc1-mm2. I'm just saying
> > > this to make sure I understood correctly what I'm supposed to
> > > do.
> >
> > Preferable on top of Linus - latest.
>
> I was preparing to do just that, but bumped into a simple problem.
>
> If I patch against Linus tree, then the 3 patches suggested by
> Rusty Russell make no sense, because the Linus tree still has stem
> compression. So there is no inconsistency bug and there are no
> comments to add, there is only a single patch to go from stem
> compression to the new compression scheme.
>
> It does not sound so bad to have just one patch that appears at
> 2.6.9-rc2 that says "change kallsyms compression scheme", so I
> have no problem producing this patch.
>
> I'm now holding on to avoid start sending patches against
> different trees and make a total mess :(
In that case please prepare diffs against -mm. I've dropped a
snapshot patch against 2.6.9-rc1 at
http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/x.bz2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-03 1:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-31 20:26 Paulo Marques
2004-09-01 5:24 ` Rusty Russell
2004-09-01 11:17 ` Paulo Marques
2004-09-01 19:27 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-09-01 19:44 ` Paulo Marques
2004-09-01 19:51 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-09-02 12:05 ` Paulo Marques
2004-09-02 22:17 ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-09-03 1:31 ` pmarques
2004-09-03 1:31 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-09-03 2:59 ` [PATCH] kallsyms: correct type char in /proc/kallsyms Paulo Marques
2004-09-01 11:38 ` [PATCH] kallsyms: speed up /proc/kallsyms Paulo Marques
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