From: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: fix typo 'CONFIG_PMAC'
Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 09:10:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1400742620.21254.22.camel@x220> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874n0j3yjf.fsf@igel.home>
Andreas,
On Wed, 2014-05-21 at 18:08 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl> writes:
>
> > Commit b0d278b7d3ae ("powerpc/perf_event: Reduce latency of calling
> > perf_event_do_pending") added a check for CONFIG_PMAC were a check for
> > CONFIG_PPC_PMAC was clearly intended.
> >
> > Fixes: b0d278b7d3ae ("powerpc/perf_event: Reduce latency of calling perf_event_do_pending")
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
> > ---
> > Untested. Needs testing on 32 bit powermac, I guess.
> >
> > This typo was introduced in v2.6.36. No one noticed because very few
> > people still use 32 bit powermacs?
>
> How does that bug manifest itself?
Do you want to know how to test this patch on a 32 bit powermac? Ie, see
if it has any effect, and whether that effect improves things or make
things worse.
I have no clue how to do that, sorry. Perhaps someone else has.
Paul Bolle
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-22 7:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-20 20:24 [PATCH] powerpc: fix typo 'CONFIG_PMAC' Paul Bolle
2014-05-21 16:08 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-05-22 7:10 ` Paul Bolle [this message]
2014-05-22 16:47 ` Andreas Schwab
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