From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, hch@lst.de, ak@suse.de, pq@iki.fi,
jbeulich@novell.com, mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "x86: optimize page faults like all other achitectures and kill notifier cruft"
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 16:21:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080109152115.GJ25945@bingen.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080109071846.5c672a5c@laptopd505.fenrus.org>
On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 07:18:46AM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 03:17:37 +0000 (GMT)
> Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie> wrote:
>
> > So all distros with 2.6.24 kernels are useless to mmiotrace I don't
> > see why leaving things as is until a suitable replacement mechanism
> > can be used..
>
> you work for a distro.. surely you can convince your own distro to carry this patch for one release?
> Maybe if it's this important.. so can the others...
But if it's good for a major distribution why is it not good for mainline?
We had this discussion at last kernel summit and the answer was clear.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-09 15:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-09 2:34 Dave Airlie
2008-01-09 2:37 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 3:06 ` Andrew Morton
2008-01-09 3:17 ` Dave Airlie
2008-01-09 3:29 ` Andrew Morton
2008-01-09 3:55 ` Dave Airlie
2008-01-09 7:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-01-09 7:23 ` David Miller
2008-01-09 10:41 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-09 16:52 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-01-09 19:07 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 20:01 ` Pekka Paalanen
2008-01-09 20:08 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 4:17 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 9:12 ` Jan Beulich
2008-01-09 15:18 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-01-09 15:21 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-01-09 15:26 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-09 7:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-01-09 7:22 ` David Miller
2008-01-09 13:19 ` Jiri Kosina
2008-01-09 13:48 ` David Miller
2008-01-09 14:23 ` Andi Kleen
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