From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: test10-pre7
Date: 31 Oct 2000 11:16:25 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8tn5q9$iu5$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <39FF0A71.FE05FAEB@gromco.com> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10010311018180.7083-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>
Followup to: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10010311018180.7083-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>
By author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Does anybody see any problems with it? Basically, we're sidestepping the
> sorting, because neither SCSI nor USB need it. Making the problem simpler
> is always good.
>
> Now, the above won't work for drivers/net, but I think it will work for
> just about anything else. So let's just leave drivers/net alone for now.
> Simplicity is good.
>
I was going to ask to what extent we genuinely need sorting, and if we
might be better off trying to eliminate that need as much as possible.
-hpa
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Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-10-31 16:15 test10-pre7 Vladislav Malyshkin
2000-10-31 16:45 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-10-31 18:07 ` test10-pre7 Vladislav Malyshkin
2000-10-31 18:38 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-31 19:16 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2000-11-01 3:15 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-11-01 6:11 ` test10-pre7 H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-01 6:19 ` Linus's poll variation Lyle Coder
2000-11-01 6:31 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-11-01 7:42 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-11-03 16:26 ` test10-pre7 Vladislav Malyshkin
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-10-31 0:52 test10-pre7 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2000-10-31 1:05 ` test10-pre7 Christoph Hellwig
2000-10-30 19:32 test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-30 21:37 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-30 22:01 ` test10-pre7 Jeff Garzik
2000-10-30 22:06 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-30 22:13 ` test10-pre7 Jeff Garzik
2000-10-30 22:24 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-30 22:41 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-30 22:51 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-30 23:02 ` test10-pre7 Jeff Garzik
2000-10-30 23:04 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-30 23:08 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-30 23:03 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-30 23:15 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-30 23:32 ` test10-pre7 Christoph Hellwig
2000-10-30 23:40 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-30 23:45 ` test10-pre7 Christoph Hellwig
2000-10-30 23:51 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-30 23:57 ` test10-pre7 Christoph Hellwig
2000-10-31 0:47 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-31 1:01 ` test10-pre7 Christoph Hellwig
2000-10-31 2:54 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-31 1:49 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-31 2:07 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-31 2:58 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-31 13:55 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-10-31 17:29 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-31 17:38 ` test10-pre7 H. Peter Anvin
2000-10-31 19:51 ` test10-pre7 Horst von Brand
2000-11-01 2:32 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-10-31 4:57 ` test10-pre7 Rusty Russell
2000-10-31 6:10 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-30 23:38 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-30 23:47 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-31 0:03 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-31 9:37 ` test10-pre7 Russell King
2000-10-31 14:02 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-10-31 14:16 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-10-31 17:31 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-10-31 19:28 ` test10-pre7 Russell King
2000-10-31 20:59 ` test10-pre7 Linus Torvalds
2000-11-01 3:06 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-11-01 2:35 ` test10-pre7 Keith Owens
2000-11-01 12:46 ` test10-pre7 Alan Cox
2000-10-31 11:59 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-10-31 21:01 ` test10-pre7 John Alvord
2000-11-01 3:30 ` test10-pre7 Peter Samuelson
2000-10-31 8:18 ` test10-pre7 Rogier Wolff
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