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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Divide-by-zero in the 2.6.23 scheduler code
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 14:56:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071114135605.GC3739@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1195046856.6924.21.camel@twins>


* Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> wrote:

> As for the patch, better to just rip out the entire feature..

for -stable it's safer to have smaller patches - so this patch is 
perfectly fine. A user can turn it back on under SCHED_DEBUG and by 
tweaking a debug flag - but that's not a big issue, you can mess up the 
system in numerous ways via /proc/sys anyway. So i'd suggest Chuck's 
patch for -stable.

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

	Ingo


  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-14 13:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-14  1:14 Divide-by-zero in the 2.6.23 scheduler code Chuck Ebbert
2007-11-14 13:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-11-14 13:56   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2007-11-14 14:06     ` Dmitry Adamushko

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