From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: SLUB performance regression vs SLAB Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:05:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20071004.140555.85689371.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20071004105046.7b019fe8@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20071004.134834.112622292.davem@davemloft.net> <20071004205812.GQ12049@parisc-linux.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: arjan@infradead.org, clameter@sgi.com, willy@linux.intel.com, nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, hch@lst.de, mel@skynet.ie, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dgc@sgi.com, jens.axboe@oracle.com To: matthew@wil.cx Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:40739 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757796AbXJDVF4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 17:05:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20071004205812.GQ12049@parisc-linux.org> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:58:12 -0600 > On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 01:48:34PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > > There comes a point where it is the reporter's responsibility to help > > the developer come up with a publishable test case the developer can > > use to work on fixing the problem and help ensure it stays fixed. > > That's a lot of effort. Is it more effort than doing some remote > debugging with Christoph? I don't know. That's a good question and an excellent point. I'm sure that, either way, Christoph will be more than willing to engage and assist.