Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 07 May 2007 20:20:28 -0400 | From | john cooper <> | Subject | Re: Need help debugging RT-preempt patch |
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Daniel Walker wrote:
> I'm not sure I'd get into "bisecting" one big patch. Especially if you > new to the patches inner workings.. > > You can bisect by kernel version using the older patches but it's > clearly limited, > > http://people.redhat.com/mingo/realtime-preempt/older/
Actually working on this more closely over a year or so ago I found a binary chop among patch versions to often be the fastest means of locating the source of breakage. Though that may have been more applicable when several patch versions per day were being generated.
-john
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