Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755840AbYCMMdm (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:33:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752733AbYCMMde (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:33:34 -0400 Received: from zux006-051-205.adsl.green.ch ([81.6.51.205]:28876 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752448AbYCMMde (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:33:34 -0400 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:10:48 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: "Pekka Enberg" Cc: "David Newall" , "Mike Galbraith" , "Al Viro" , "J.C. Pizarro" , LKML , "Linus Torvalds" Subject: Re: linux+glibc memory allocator, poor performance Message-ID: <20080313121048.5b52b28b@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: <84144f020803130210r1c7e8e11k7aedd3c60e7f5d0a@mail.gmail.com> References: <998d0e4a0803121309s125dddbao801e53e44296a4d6@mail.gmail.com> <20080312211219.GL27894@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <47D8C25A.8020708@davidnewall.com> <1205388732.4797.30.camel@marge.simson.net> <47D8C813.6020201@davidnewall.com> <84144f020803130210r1c7e8e11k7aedd3c60e7f5d0a@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.2.0 (GTK+ 2.12.5; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 941 Lines: 20 On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:10:55 +0200 "Pekka Enberg" wrote: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 8:22 AM, David Newall wrote: > > Hostility such as that gives this list a bad reputation and drives > > people away. One can (and should) tell people that an idea is > > completely wrong without being rude. > > Hey, why don't we create a linux-sensitive@vger.kernel.org and you > guys can move your nice and friendly chats over there...? I think it would be far better to create linux-flame and send the hostile stuff away. In a lot of cultures hostile responses or unfriendly responses are taken badly. Politeness is a good thing this list needs more of. -- 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/