linux-kernel - Re: AIM7 40% regression with 2.6.26-rc1

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Date:	Tue, 6 May 2008 10:51:12 -0600
From:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...i.umich.edu>,
	"Zhang, Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@...ux.intel.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AIM7 40% regression with 2.6.26-rc1

On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 05:39:48PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > Hmm?
> > 
> > So that find_conflict doesn't end up in the first column, which causes
> > diff to treat it as a function name for the purposes of the @@ lines.
> 
> Please can we just fix the tools not mangle the kernel to work around
> silly bugs ?

The people who control the tools refuse to fix them.

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