From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261610AbVGXM7H (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Jul 2005 08:59:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261935AbVGXM7H (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Jul 2005 08:59:07 -0400 Received: from femail.waymark.net ([206.176.148.84]:19423 "EHLO femail.waymark.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261610AbVGXM7G convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Jul 2005 08:59:06 -0400 Date: 24 Jul 2005 12:56:36 GMT From: Kenneth Parrish Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.13-rc3a] i386: inline restore_fpu To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <803f51.f83f12@family-bbs.org> Organization: FamilyNet HQ X-Mailer: BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org -=> Linus Torvalds wrote to All and Chuck Ebbert <=- [..] Chuck> > "m" ((tsk)->thread.i387.fxsave)) > > because that's the largest possible operand that could end up > being read? LT> Yes, I ended up fixing that already (along with handling the fxsave LT> case too). [..] 2.6.13-rc3-git5 lags -git4 on nbench's bitfield test, a part of its memory index, eg typical runs -git5 BITFIELD : 1.1589e+07 : 1.99 : 0.42 -git4 BITFIELD : 2.1892e+07 : 3.76 : 0.78 lmbench has slower context switch numbers for -git5. --- MultiMail/Linux v0.46