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From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
To: cluster-devel.redhat.com
Subject: [Cluster-devel] Re: [PATCH 00/25] move handling of setuid/gid bits from VFS into individual setattr functions (RESEND)
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 18:13:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070807181349.5d4175c7.jlayton@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070807204909.GA30159@infradead.org>

On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 21:49:09 +0100
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:

> First thanks a lot for doing this work, it's been long needed.
> 
> Second please don't send out that many patches.  We encourage people
> to split things into small patches when the changes are logially
> separated.  Which these are not - it's a flag day change (which btw
> is fine despite the rants soe people spewed in reply to this), so it
> should be one single patch. (Or one for all mainline filesystems +
> one per fs only in -mm to make Andrew's life a little easier if you
> really care.)

Thanks. I debated about how best to split these up. A coworker
mentioned that Andrew had tossed him back a single patch that
touched several mainline filesystems and asked him to break it 
up. I took that to mean that the patches should generally be split
out, but I guess I took that too far ;-)

-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>



  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-07 22:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-06 13:54 [Cluster-devel] [PATCH 00/25] move handling of setuid/gid bits from VFS into individual setattr functions (RESEND) Jeff Layton
2007-08-07 20:49 ` [Cluster-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2007-08-07 22:13   ` Jeff Layton [this message]
2007-08-08  0:15 ` Andrew Morton
2007-08-08  0:45   ` Trond Myklebust
2007-08-08  0:54     ` Andrew Morton
2007-08-10 20:47     ` Jeff Layton
2007-08-11  2:57       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-08-13 12:01         ` Jeff Layton
2007-08-13 12:36           ` Jeff Layton
2007-08-08 12:54   ` Jeff Layton
2007-08-08 16:48     ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]       ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708082204210.10387@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
2007-08-09 11:55         ` [Cluster-devel] Re: [fuse-devel] " Jeff Layton

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