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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx-hfZtesqFncYOwBW4kG4KsQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>,
	Lennart Poettering
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	Andrew Morton
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Subject: Re: [PATCH, v10 3/3] cgroups: introduce timer slack controller
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:18:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1318864713.4172.59.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20111017145952.GB15769@srcf.ucam.org

On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 17:11 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> For a while people were promoting the idea that its good to be lenient
> in what you accept as input and strict in what you send out. I think
> people are starting to realize that was a horrid mistake since now
> they're getting utter crap and people don't even know what right is
> anymore. 

Since different apps might have treated similar non-conformant input
differently and now no single behaviour is correct.

I think either dhowells or dwmw2 had a good blog post on that a while
back.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
	Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
	Paul Menage <menage@google.com>, Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
	harald@redhat.com, david@fubar.dk, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH, v10 3/3] cgroups: introduce timer slack controller
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:18:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1318864713.4172.59.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20111017145952.GB15769@srcf.ucam.org

On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 17:11 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> For a while people were promoting the idea that its good to be lenient
> in what you accept as input and strict in what you send out. I think
> people are starting to realize that was a horrid mistake since now
> they're getting utter crap and people don't even know what right is
> anymore. 

Since different apps might have treated similar non-conformant input
differently and now no single behaviour is correct.

I think either dhowells or dwmw2 had a good blog post on that a while
back.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-17 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-11 16:15 [PATCH, v10 0/3] Introduce timer slack controller Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 16:15 ` [PATCH, v10 1/3] hrtimer: introduce effective timer slack Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 16:15 ` [PATCH, v10 2/3] hrtimer: implement PR_GET_EFFECTIVE_TIMERSLACK Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 16:15 ` [PATCH, v10 3/3] cgroups: introduce timer slack controller Kirill A. Shutemov
     [not found]   ` <1318349729-3108-4-git-send-email-kirill-oKw7cIdHH8eLwutG50LtGA@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-11 16:49     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 16:49       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-14 22:43     ` Andrew Morton
2011-10-14 22:43       ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]       ` <20111014154348.ae6267aa.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-14 23:34         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-14 23:34           ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-15 11:20       ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-15 19:11         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17  1:39           ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-17  1:39             ` Lennart Poettering
     [not found]             ` <20111017013921.GA30035-kS5D54t9nk0aINubkmmoJbNAH6kLmebB@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-17  3:22               ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17  3:22                 ` Matthew Garrett
     [not found]                 ` <20111017032232.GA4816-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-17  5:21                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2011-10-17  5:21                     ` Arjan van de Ven
     [not found]                     ` <4E9BBB6D.4050004-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-17  7:36                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17  7:36                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17  9:38                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-10-17  9:38                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-10-17 12:46                           ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 12:46                             ` Matthew Garrett
     [not found]                             ` <20111017124647.GA12838-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-17 13:06                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 13:06                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:11                                 ` Matthew Garrett
     [not found]                                   ` <20111017141147.GA14581-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-17 14:28                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:28                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:35                                       ` Arjan van de Ven
     [not found]                                         ` <4E9C3D39.9020109-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-17 14:45                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:45                                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:40                                       ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 14:40                                         ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 14:49                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:59                                           ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 14:59                                             ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 15:11                                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 15:19                                               ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 15:19                                                 ` Matthew Garrett
     [not found]                                                 ` <20111017151920.GA16664-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-17 15:21                                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 15:21                                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 15:31                                                     ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 15:31                                                       ` Matthew Garrett
     [not found]                                                       ` <20111017153142.GA17047-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-17 16:36                                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 16:36                                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 16:49                                                           ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 16:49                                                             ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 15:48                                                     ` Alan Cox
2011-10-17 15:48                                                       ` Alan Cox
     [not found]                                                       ` <20111017164839.3887ee3e-qBU/x9rampVanCEyBjwyrvXRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-17 16:33                                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 16:33                                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 15:18                                             ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-10-17 15:18                                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17  7:34                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 13:55                   ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-17  7:28               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17  7:28                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 19:46                 ` Valdis.Kletnieks-PjAqaU27lzQ
2011-10-17 19:46                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks

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