Re: Patch for Retry based AIO-DIO (Was AIO and DIOtestingon2.6.0-test7-mm1)

From: Adrian Bunk (bunk_at_fs.tum.de)
Date: 10/24/03

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    Date:	Fri, 24 Oct 2003 02:34:28 +0200
    To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
    
    

    On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 04:46:38PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
    >...
    > > -Os has it's benefits on some systems, so it shouldn't be totally hidden
    > > under EMBEDDED. OTOH, it's less tested, so only people who know what
    > > they are doing should use it (EXPERIMENTAL plus help text).
    >
    > It causes kernels to crash on a major linux distribution. We need to
    > either make it very hard to turn on, or just forget it altogether.

    Looking at the source RPM, it seems e.g. gcc bug #8746 "gcc miscompiles
    Linux kernel ppa driver on x86" (fixed in gcc 3.2.3) is also unfixed in
    the gcc in RedHat 9.0 ...

    cu
    Adrian

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