RE: [Bug #12417] glx performance drop with: "x86: PAT: implementtrack/untrack of pfnmap regions for x86 - v3"

From: Pallipadi, Venkatesh
Date: Wed Jan 14 2009 - 02:50:48 EST



>-----Original Message-----
>From: Alexey Fisher [mailto:bug-track@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 11:39 PM
>To: Rafael J. Wysocki
>Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List; Kernel Testers List; H. Peter
>Anvin; Pallipadi, Venkatesh; Siddha, Suresh B
>Subject: Re: [Bug #12417] glx performance drop with: "x86:
>PAT: implement track/untrack of pfnmap regions for x86 - v3"
>
>Rafael J. Wysocki schrieb:
>> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
>> of recent regressions.
>>
>> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
>> from 2.6.28. Please verify if it still should be listed and
>let me know
>> (either way).
>>
>>
>> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12417
>> Subject : glx performance drop with: "x86: PAT:
>implement track/untrack of pfnmap regions for x86 - v3"
>> Submitter : Alexey Fisher <bug-track@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date : 2009-01-06 18:46 (6 days old)
>> First-Bad-Commit:
>http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.gi
>t;a=commit;h=5899329b19100c0b82dc78e9b21ed8b920c9ffb3
>> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123126782822696&w=4
>> Handled-By : Pallipadi, Venkatesh <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
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>There is no more warnings on the xorg start, but x server will
>completly
>freeze on glxgears.
>

Yes. But, that is a different bug with DRM changes. This fix just unmasks the bug now.

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12418

Thanks,
Venki--
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