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Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:29:53 -0700
From: "Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>
To: "David Witbrodt" <dawitbro@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: HPET regression in 2.6.26 versus 2.6.25 -- revert for 2.6.26-rc1 failed
Cc: "Bill Fink" <billfink@mindspring.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
       "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
       "Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org>,
       "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
       "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
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> I do not know how to bisect with your patch if I have a "bad" but no "good"
> to start with.  Can you explain how I should proceed when I _do_ get home?
> (I can just enabled those config options and try the patch again, but I am
> confused about the bisect you are asking me to perform.)
>
just like the old way doing git-bisect, but before compiling, apply
the batch, and before git-bisect good or bad, revert the patch.

YH
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