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From: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>,
	jyau_kernel_dev@hotmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Minor scheduler fix to get rid of skipping in xmms
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 04:12:29 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F5B750D.9060108@cyberone.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030907103447.410016f6.akpm@osdl.org>



Andrew Morton wrote:

>Robert Love <rml@tech9.net> wrote:
>
>> There are a _lot_ of scheduler changes in 2.6-mm, and who knows which
>> ones are an improvement, a detriment, and a noop?
>>
>
>We know that sched-2.6.0-test2-mm2-A3.patch caused the regression, and
>we now that sched-CAN_MIGRATE_TASK-fix.patch mostly fixed it up.
>
>What we don't know is whether the thing which sched-CAN_MIGRATE_TASK-fix.patch
>fixed was the thing which sched-2.6.0-test2-mm2-A3.patch broke.
>
>

I think Robert was just talking about general improvements or regressions,
etc. I don't think Con is going too badly though - the small amount of
feedback I read about it is normally positive.

I think we might as well use -linus tree for testing while its still in
the test release phase. It probably gets a few orders of magnitude more
testing than mm.



  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-07 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-06  9:46 [PATCH] Minor scheduler fix to get rid of skipping in xmms John Yau
2003-09-06 10:03 ` Michael Buesch
2003-09-06 17:01 ` Robert Love
2003-09-06 17:59   ` John Yau
2003-09-06 18:17   ` John Yau
2003-09-06 19:42     ` Rahul Karnik
2003-09-06 20:04     ` Robert Love
2003-09-06 22:41       ` John Yau
2003-09-07  2:40         ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-07  5:13         ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  7:48           ` Johnny Yau
2003-09-07  8:10             ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  8:35               ` John Yau
2003-09-07  9:26                 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 17:30                   ` John Yau
2003-09-07 17:36                     ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-08  0:22                     ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-08  0:27                       ` David Lang
2003-09-08  0:47                         ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-07  5:08       ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  6:18         ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-07  6:29           ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  6:45             ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-07  6:59               ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  7:02                 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 14:32             ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-07 17:02           ` Robert Love
2003-09-07 17:34             ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-07 18:12               ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2003-09-07 18:13             ` Nick Piggin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-06 15:58 John Yau
2003-09-06 16:57 ` Michael Buesch
2003-09-08 22:27 Steven Pratt
2003-09-08 22:56 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-08 23:22   ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-09-09  2:10   ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09  2:16     ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09  2:31       ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09  2:33         ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-09  4:14         ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-09  6:49           ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09 23:53           ` Cliff White
2003-09-10  2:12             ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-10 19:05               ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-10 20:23                 ` Dave Hansen
     [not found]                 ` <3F5FE385.10204@cyberone.com.au>
     [not found]                   ` <3F607E62.3010903@austin.ibm.com>
     [not found]                     ` <3F60873B.4000005@cyberone.com.au>
2003-09-11 22:57                       ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-11  0:14               ` Cliff White
2003-09-09 22:06   ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-09 22:12     ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-10 13:59       ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-10 18:51   ` Steven Pratt
     [not found] <tCPY.4xU.1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <tDsR.5tY.31@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <tZ0f.49P.5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <tZjz.4Bn.7@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-09-09 23:24       ` David Mosberger-Tang
2003-09-11  2:55 Andrew Theurer
2003-09-11 11:04 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-11 13:05   ` Andrew Theurer
2003-09-11 13:53     ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-11 14:37       ` Andrew Theurer
2003-09-11 23:32 Craig Thomas

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