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Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 09:10:20 +0200 From: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl> To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@...ux-m68k.org> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: fix typo 'CONFIG_PMAC' Andreas, On Wed, 2014-05-21 at 18:08 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl> writes: > > > Commit b0d278b7d3ae ("powerpc/perf_event: Reduce latency of calling > > perf_event_do_pending") added a check for CONFIG_PMAC were a check for > > CONFIG_PPC_PMAC was clearly intended. > > > > Fixes: b0d278b7d3ae ("powerpc/perf_event: Reduce latency of calling perf_event_do_pending") > > Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl> > > --- > > Untested. Needs testing on 32 bit powermac, I guess. > > > > This typo was introduced in v2.6.36. No one noticed because very few > > people still use 32 bit powermacs? > > How does that bug manifest itself? Do you want to know how to test this patch on a 32 bit powermac? Ie, see if it has any effect, and whether that effect improves things or make things worse. I have no clue how to do that, sorry. Perhaps someone else has. Paul Bolle -- 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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