Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756788Ab0GEKky (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jul 2010 06:40:54 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:49391 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755944Ab0GEKkv (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jul 2010 06:40:51 -0400 Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 12:40:35 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Ali Gholami Rudi , Peter Zijlstra Cc: dfeng@redhat.com, x86@kernel.org, venki@google.com, tglx@linutronix.de, suresh.b.siddha@intel.com, mingo@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com Subject: Re: [regression] commit 6a4f3b52 causes invalid memtype Message-ID: <20100705104035.GA28190@elte.hu> References: <20100507075128@tarekhel> <4C319D61.5090002@redhat.com> <20100507092842@tarekhel> <4C31A7A0.1020800@redhat.com> <4c31ac7b.J+CU0Yt+zKZ9ho1fjKvu6Z1v@tarekhel> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4c31ac7b.J+CU0Yt+zKZ9ho1fjKvu6Z1v@tarekhel> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-17) X-ELTE-SpamScore: -2.0 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-2.0 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.5 -2.0 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1160 Lines: 35 * Ali Gholami Rudi wrote: > Xiaotian Feng wrote: > > On 07/05/2010 05:28 PM, Ali Gholami Rudi wrote: > > > Xiaotian Feng wrote: > > >> Could you please try following commit in -tip tree? > > >> > > >> commit 2463eb8b3093995e09a0d41b3d78ee0cf5fb4249 > > >> Author: Peter Zijlstra > > >> Date: Sat May 29 15:31:43 2010 +0200 > > >> > > >> rbtree: Undo augmented trees performance damage > > > > > > Where can I get it? I couldn't find it either in > > > Linus' or x86 repo tip. > > http://git.kernel.org/tip/2463eb8b3093995e09a0d41b3d78ee0cf5fb4249 > > It does fix it. Hm, interesting. That's a pure performance fix - so why does it fix a regression? Does Peter's augmented rbtrees improvements fix a bug too, as a side-effect? If yes then we need to accelerate that commit - right now it's aimed for v2.6.36. Thanks, Ingo -- 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/