Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761798AbXJDVGN (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 17:06:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758138AbXJDVF5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 17:05:57 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:40739 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757796AbXJDVF4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 17:05:56 -0400 Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:05:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20071004.140555.85689371.davem@davemloft.net> To: matthew@wil.cx Cc: arjan@infradead.org, clameter@sgi.com, willy@linux.intel.com, nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, hch@lst.de, mel@skynet.ie, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dgc@sgi.com, jens.axboe@oracle.com Subject: Re: SLUB performance regression vs SLAB From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20071004205812.GQ12049@parisc-linux.org> References: <20071004105046.7b019fe8@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20071004.134834.112622292.davem@davemloft.net> <20071004205812.GQ12049@parisc-linux.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.1.52 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) 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 Content-Length: 849 Lines: 19 From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:58:12 -0600 > On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 01:48:34PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > > There comes a point where it is the reporter's responsibility to help > > the developer come up with a publishable test case the developer can > > use to work on fixing the problem and help ensure it stays fixed. > > That's a lot of effort. Is it more effort than doing some remote > debugging with Christoph? I don't know. That's a good question and an excellent point. I'm sure that, either way, Christoph will be more than willing to engage and assist. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/