linux-kernel - Re: [patch 05/56] agp/intel: Reduce extraneous PCI posting reads during init

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Message-ID: <20090211024047.GA16565@suse.de>
Date:	Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:40:47 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Keith Packard <keithp@...thp.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	Justin Forbes <jmforbes@...uxtx.org>,
	Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@....linux.org.uk>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Chuck Wolber <chuckw@...ntumlinux.com>,
	Chris Wedgwood <reviews@...cw.f00f.org>,
	Michael Krufky <mkrufky@...uxtv.org>,
	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>,
	Domenico Andreoli <cavokz@...il.com>, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>,
	Rodrigo Rubira Branco <rbranco@...checkpoint.com>,
	Jake Edge <jake@....net>, Eugene Teo <eteo@...hat.com>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 05/56] agp/intel: Reduce extraneous PCI posting reads
	during init

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 06:13:42PM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 16:24 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > plain text document attachment
> > (agp-intel-reduce-extraneous-pci-posting-reads-during-init.patch)
> > 2.6.27-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> 
> Not exactly a critical fix; more like a janitorial change, and only in
> the start-up code path.

People care about the speed of things in the start-up code path :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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