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From: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: jlmales@gmail.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux Kernel Commit 025cee7f8fef02af09b03c8e1cd9843cb32adf9b
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:18:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <512FD7B2.40901@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130228171143.5c32726d.jlmales@gmail.com>

On 02/28/2013 02:11 PM, John L. Males wrote:
> Would the Linux Kernel under "unique" Virtual Memory Subsystem
> stress excite some of these "subtle bugs" in Linux Kernels
> prior to this change set for Commit
> 025cee7f8fef02af09b03c8e1cd9843cb32adf9b?

I don't think stress would really do it.

It also, as far as I know, only applies to 32-bit NUMA kernels where
CONFIG_NUMA was turned on _and_ where the machine actually was NUMA.


      reply	other threads:[~2013-02-28 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-28 22:11 Linux Kernel Commit 025cee7f8fef02af09b03c8e1cd9843cb32adf9b John L. Males
2013-02-28 22:18 ` Dave Hansen [this message]

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