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From: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
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On 08/29/2017 09:24 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 9:13 AM, Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>>
>> It is affecting not a production use, but the customer's acceptance
>> test for their systems.  So I suspect it is a stress test.
> 
> Can you gently poke them and ask if they might make theie stress test
> code available?
> 
> Tell them that we have a fix, but right now it's delayed into 4.14
> because we have no visibility into what it is that it actually fixes,
> and whether it's all that critical or just some microbenchmark.
> 

Thanks. We'll do that.

Tim