From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
Cc: mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: consolidate boot/compressed/Makefile's list of targets
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2009 09:10:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AA13C10.4040802@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AA0E74C02000078000136F0@vpn.id2.novell.com>
On 09/04/2009 01:09 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
> Impact: cleanup
>
> Rather than (inconsistently) having some target specifications
> scattered around and some listed at the top of the file, list them all
> in one place. And make use of suffix-y to reduce the list's length.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
>
I had been meaning to get around to cleaning this up, but this is IMNSHO
completely backwards. Distributing targets so that all the stuff that
produces a particular file is in one place is IMO a much cleaner style.
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-04 16:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-04 8:09 [PATCH] x86: consolidate boot/compressed/Makefile's list of targets Jan Beulich
2009-09-04 16:10 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=4AA13C10.4040802@zytor.com \
--to=hpa@zytor.com \
--cc=JBeulich@novell.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=mingo@elte.hu \
--cc=tglx@linutronix.de \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.