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Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 00:27:38 +0200 From: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi> To: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>, Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@...aro.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>, kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert 9fc2105aeaaf56b0cf75296a84702d0f9e64437b to fix pyaudio (and probably more) Hi, On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 10:40:49PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > On Sun 2015-01-04 21:26:59, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 04:20:57PM -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > > > On Sun, 4 Jan 2015, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 12:56 PM, Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@...aro.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > It wasted a lot of people's time before by simply being there and wrong > > > > > before it was removed. It's only a matter of whose time you want to > > > > > waste. Really. > > > > > > > > Really. Shut up. > > > > > > > > The whole "no regressions" thing is very much about the fact that we > > > > don't waste users time. > > > > > > I was talking about users time all along. > > > > > > Never mind. I'm sorry for the NAK and sorry for attempting to start a > > > discussion to find a better replacement. > > > > Nico, > > > > I encourage you *not* to back down like this. Linus is right in so far > > as the regressions issue, but he is *totally* wrong to do the revert, > > which IMHO has been done out of nothing more than spite. > > > > Either *with or without* the revert, the issue still remains, and needs > > to be addressed properly. > > > > With the revert in place, we now have insanely small bogomips values > > reported via /proc/cpuinfo when hardware timers are used. That needs > > fixing. > > Too bad 9fc2105aeaaf56b0cf75296a84702d0f9e64437b's changelog did not > mention that :-(. > > I see reasonable values on Nokia N900. Do I need to change my config > to see the problem, or should I try reproducing on socfpga board? I believe Nokia boards fall into the "antique hardware" category, so for us using such HW the issue is not visible... A. -- 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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