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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] x86/split_lock: Add sysctl to control the misery mode
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On 10/14/22 15:20, Guilherme G. Piccoli wrote:
> On 14/10/2022 15:17, André Almeida wrote:
>> [...]
>>
>> Tested-by: André Almeida <andrealmeid@igalia.com>
>>
>> Tested on an Intel i7-1165G7 using a small benchmarking script, the
>> behavior is effectively reverted when using the sysctl option.
>>
>> Also, you might want to document this option somewhere? Maybe at
>> Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
> 
> Thanks André!
> 
> About documenting, it seems it's already done in the patch, right?
> Cheers,


oops, my bad :)