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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Regression 3.16-rc kernel] -55% reduction in throughput for OLTP benchmark
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 10:07:55 -0700
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Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
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To: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
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On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 9:13 AM, Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-07-29 at 17:12 -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>
>> Can I get a tested-by tag from you for the patch?  Can anyone else
>> please cross check it?  The new total value might be different from
>> the old size value when we do a short write, but I can't see how
>> an async write would be a good thing if we had to finish the remainder
>> using buffered I/O if the old code really allowed that.
>>
>
> Yes, please put in
>
> Tested-by: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
> Tested-by: Suruchi Kadu <suruchi.a.kadu@intel.com>

Ok, good, patch looks fine. Christoph, do you have a commit message for it?

              Linus