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Message-ID: <1282412916.2269.1.camel@brekeke>
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 20:48:36 +0300
From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>
To: don.mullis@...il.com
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] improve list_sort test
On Sat, 2010-08-21 at 09:59 -0700, don.mullis@...il.com wrote:
> Thanks, Artem. I've prepared and tested locally a patch series that
> brings in most of the series you sent earlier, and adds a few more
> cleanups. The one patch of yours that I did replace was the last one,
> that modifies semantics of the correctness test. My reasoning is that
> the value of testing lies in exposing bugs, as economically as possible,
> and your test wasn't exposing my power-of-two bug. So I created an
> alternative that's as simple as possible while picking at the corner
> cases, e.g. power-of-two.
That's fine, thanks.
> Last in my local patch series is the bug fix itself. Setting
> CONFIG_TEST_LIST_SORT and testing with all but the last patch applied
> produces failure messages on the boot console. Pushing the final "fix"
> patch makes them go away :-)
Sounds good.
> Okay if I incorporate your comment addition, above, and post the series
> for review?
Sure, I'll be happy if you take care of this, just keep me in CC when
you submit the patches, please.
Thanks,
Artem.
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