Re: [Bug #14940] cfq-iosched: tiobench regression

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Sat Jan 02 2010 - 08:45:50 EST


On Saturday 02 January 2010, Vikram Dhillon wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 30 December 2009, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >> On Tue, Dec 29 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >> > 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 2.6.32. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> >> > (either way).
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14940
> >> > Subject : cfq-iosched: tiobench regression
> >> > Submitter : Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> > Date : 2009-12-24 0:55 (6 days old)
> >> > References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=126161612401994&w=4
> >>
> >> I don't think this should be labelled as a regression. It was already
> >> known that we'd have less throughput for the many clients cases, it was
> >> a trade off that was made to improve latencies.
> >
> > OK, I've closed it as "documented".
> >
> > Rafael
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> Thanks for this update, I guess we I can make like a separate category
> of documented regressions because this could be helpful to other
> distributions as they update to the newer kernels :D

That actually is easy to get. ;-)

* Go to bug #14885, which is a meta-bug for post-2.6.32 regressions.
* Go to the dependency tree.
* Click on "Show resolved".
* Click on "view as bug list".
* Search for "DOCU".

Rafael
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