Messages in this thread | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: BUGed to death | Date | 14 Apr 2003 17:23:42 -0700 |
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Followup to: <20030414210006.GA7831@suse.de> By author: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > The sort of folks who would worry about that very last 1% are the > sort of people that would more than likely hit these BUGs as they're > really stressing things. > > Losing a bunch of potential reports (and possibly doing bad things), > in the name of a 1% performance boost doesn't sound too productive to me. >
It's useful to have the hooks to actually *measure* the overhead, though.
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