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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Gawain Lynch <gawain@freda.homelinux.org>
Cc: prakashpublic@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cat@zip.com.au
Subject: Re: Terrible interactivity with 2.6.0-t9-mm3
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 18:49:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031116184925.43c8b481.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1069035604.1916.3.camel@frodo.felicity.net.au>

Gawain Lynch <gawain@freda.homelinux.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 08:42, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Two things to try, please:
> > 
> > a) Is the problem from Linus's tree?  Try 2.6.0-test9 plus 
> > 	ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test9/2.6.0-test9-mm3/broken-out/linus.patch
> > 
> > b) The only significant scheduler change in mm3 was 
> > 	ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test9/2.6.0-test9-mm3/broken-out/context-switch-accounting-fix.patch
> > 	
> >    So please try -mm3 with the above patch reverted with
> > 
> > 	patch -R -p1 < context-switch-accounting-fix.patch
> > 
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> This is also easily reproducible here with just a kernel compile.
> 
> I have tried both a) and b) with b) not changing anything, but a) seems
> to work...  Anything more to try?
> 

Your report has totally confused me.  Are you saying that the jerkiness is
caused by linus.patch?  Or not?  Pleas try again ;)


  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-17  2:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-16 19:26 Terrible interactivity with 2.6.0-t9-mm3 CaT
2003-11-16 20:24 ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-16 21:42   ` Andrew Morton
2003-11-16 22:06     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2003-11-16 22:13       ` Andrew Morton
2003-11-16 22:18         ` CaT
2003-11-17  0:16     ` Panagiotis Papadakos
2003-11-17  2:20     ` Gawain Lynch
2003-11-17  2:49       ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-11-17  3:11         ` Gawain Lynch
2003-11-17  3:54         ` Gene Heskett
2003-11-17  4:19           ` Nick Piggin
2003-11-17  4:47             ` Gene Heskett
2003-11-17  5:17               ` Nick Piggin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-11-17 12:11 Ronny V. Vindenes
2003-11-17 13:12 ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-17 19:46   ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-11-17 21:27     ` john stultz
2003-11-17 22:44       ` john stultz
2003-11-17 22:51       ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-17 22:55         ` john stultz
2003-11-17 23:04           ` john stultz
2003-11-17 23:46             ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-11-18 13:24             ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-18 16:11               ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-18 18:28                 ` john stultz
2003-11-18 16:15               ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2003-11-17 13:15 ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-11-17 19:36 ` Andrew Morton
2003-11-17 19:35   ` john stultz
2003-11-18 18:56   ` Dominik Brodowski
2003-11-18 19:18     ` john stultz

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