From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Delete obsolete RAW driver feature.
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 19:42:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070321234236.GD9092@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070321162717.34edb348.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 04:27:17PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > [1] Though admittedly the one in RHEL deviates from upstream
> > as it contains performance enhancements that were vetoed from
> > upstream acceptance due to it being "deprecated".
>
> What enhancements are they?
Hmm, actually it seems I was mistaken, we didn't merge those after all,
we seem to be shipping what was upstream in 2.6.9/2.6.18.
The patches I was thinking of were a bunch of optimisations for higher
throughput from someone at Intel iirc. Ken Chen maybe?
Dave
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http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-21 23:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-18 11:59 [PATCH] Delete obsolete RAW driver feature Robert P. J. Day
2007-03-18 15:57 ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-18 15:38 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-03-20 16:57 ` Dave Jones
2007-03-20 18:14 ` Alan Cox
2007-03-20 18:47 ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-03-21 22:19 ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-21 23:19 ` Dave Jones
2007-03-21 23:27 ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-21 23:42 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2007-03-21 23:56 ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-22 0:10 ` Alan Cox
2007-03-21 23:13 ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-21 23:24 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-03-21 23:43 ` Dave Jones
2007-03-22 4:12 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-03-22 4:17 ` Dave Jones
2007-03-22 4:45 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-03-22 5:02 ` Dave Jones
2007-03-22 5:53 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-03-22 6:10 ` Dave Jones
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