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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
	"Zhang, Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	"lee.schermerhorn@hp.com" <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>,
	stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: aim7 scalability issue on 4 socket machine
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2009 21:11:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091206201136.GZ18989@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091206200833.GA2357@elf.ucw.cz>

>  - It must be obviously correct and tested.
>  - It cannot be bigger than 100 lines, with context.
>  - It must fix only one thing.
>  - It must fix a real bug that bothers people (not a, "This could be a
>    problem..." type thing).

A significant slow down in a common situation is a "significant
bug that bothers people"

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-06 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-17  9:31 aim7 scalability issue on 4 socket machine Zhang, Yanmin
2009-09-17  9:40 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-09-17 10:35   ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-18  2:02     ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-09-18  2:59       ` Andrew Morton
2009-09-18  3:17         ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-09-18  6:53         ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-18  7:05           ` Andrew Morton
2009-12-06 20:08             ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-06 20:11               ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2009-12-06 21:11                 ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-06 22:17                   ` [stable] " Greg KH
2009-12-06 22:23                     ` Pavel Machek
2009-09-18  7:12           ` Andi Kleen
2009-09-18  7:29             ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-18 13:15             ` Lee Schermerhorn
2009-09-18 14:33               ` Andi Kleen
2009-09-17 10:35 ` Ingo Molnar

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