linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 -tip] sched: Clean unused fields from struct rq

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Date:	Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:04:19 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Luis Henriques <henrix@...o.pt>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@...ell.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 -tip] sched: Clean unused fields from struct rq


* Luis Henriques <henrix@...o.pt> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:51:37PM +0000, Luis Henriques wrote:
> > Since they are used on in statistics and are always set to zero, the following
> > fields from struct rq have been removed: yld_exp_empty, yld_act_empty and
> > yld_both_empty.
> > 
> > Both Sched Debug and SCHEDSTAT_VERSION versions has also been incremented since
> > ABIs have been changed.
> > 
> 
> Hi Ingo,
> 
> Sorry to bother you but I can not find this patch in -tip.  Just 
> would like to confirm with you that it was NACK'ed or you just 
> forgot to merge it to the tree.

Was held up by the schedstat tool discussions. Please resend the 
patch with a link to the updated tool in the commit log perhaps (if 
such a link exists), and with Gregory's ack in place.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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