From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Austin S Hemmelgarn <ahferroin7@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux-Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86_64: add config options to optimize for newer AMD processors
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 23:30:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130929213026.GF5426@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52489A59.7040108@gmail.com>
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 05:23:37PM -0400, Austin S Hemmelgarn wrote:
> I'm not saying that should just be included without substantiation, I
> simply mean that the reason to include it (as far as I am concerned)
> is that it doesn't break anything and provides something useful that
> isn't in the kernel already.
If it doesn't bring any performance improvement - and I don't want to
rain on your parade but I think it won't, at least not enough to warrant
a serious look - there's absolutely no reason to add it.
But hey, I'm always open to surprises! So surprise me!
:-)
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-29 21:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-29 17:54 [PATCH 1/1] x86_64: add config options to optimize for newer AMD processors Austin S Hemmelgarn
2013-09-29 18:01 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-09-29 20:41 ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2013-09-29 20:50 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-09-29 21:23 ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2013-09-29 21:30 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2013-10-03 13:42 ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
[not found] ` <524D5DAC.3000004@gmail.com>
2013-10-03 16:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-10-03 16:57 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-10-03 18:12 ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2013-10-03 18:28 ` Borislav Petkov
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