Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 15618] New: 2.6.18->2.6.32->2.6.33 hugeregression in performance

[Ingo Molnar]

* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, Anton Starikov wrote:
> >
> > I think we got a winner!
> > 
> > Problem seems to be fixed.
> > 
> > Just for record, I used next patches:
> > 
> > 59c33fa7791e9948ba467c2b83e307a0d087ab49
> > 5d0b7235d83eefdafda300656e97d368afcafc9a
> > 1838ef1d782f7527e6defe87e180598622d2d071
> > 4126faf0ab7417fbc6eb99fb0fd407e01e9e9dfe
> > bafaecd11df15ad5b1e598adc7736afcd38ee13d
> > 0d1622d7f526311d87d7da2ee7dd14b73e45d3fc
> 
> Ok. If you have performance numbers for before/after these patches for 
> your actual workload, I'd suggest posting them to stable@xxxxxxxxxx, and 
> maybe those rwsem fixes will get back-ported.
> 
> The patches are pretty small, and should be fairly safe. So they are 
> certainly stable material.

We havent had any stability problems with them, except one trivial build bug, 
so -stable would be nice.

	Ingo
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