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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0804301841290.5994@woody.linux-foundation.org> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:43:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com> Subject: Re: Slow DOWN, please!!! On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: > > eh? I argued the opposite: that increasing quality will as a side-effect > slow things down. Yes, my bad, I realized that when I read through my message and already sent out a fix for my buggy email ;) > If we simply throttled things, people would spend more time watching the > shopping channel while merging smaller amounts of the same old crap. I agree totally. And although some of the time would probably _also_ be spent on the frustrating crap that was designed to do the throttling, that isn't much more productive than watching the shopping channel would be ... Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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