Re: [RFC/PATCH] SLQB: Mark the allocator as broken PowerPC and S390

From: Nick Piggin
Date: Thu Sep 17 2009 - 07:41:28 EST


On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:18:28PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 02:13:39PM +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> > On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 11:08 +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > > > > The danger is if SLQB is being silently disabled, it'll never be noticed
> > > > > or debugged :/
> > > >
> > > > Maybe, but that's not an excuse to push something that's known to break.
> >
> > On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 11:57 +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > > Wow, this is from back in May! Lame.
> >
> > Heh, my (lame) excuse is lack of relevant hardware.... ;-)
> >
>
> I'm not blaming you. It's just ... unfortunate :/

Ahh... it's pretty lame of me. Sachin has been a willing tester :(
I have spent quite a few hours looking at it but I never found
many good leads. Much appreciated if you can make more progress on
it.

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