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From: Thomas Rast <tr@thomasrast.ch>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] commit-slab: document clear_$slabname()
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 20:35:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87txevdms2.fsf@thomasrast.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131125202409.GO4212@google.com> (Jonathan Nieder's message of "Mon, 25 Nov 2013 12:24:09 -0800")

Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

> Thomas Rast wrote:
>
>> + *
>> + * - void clear_indegree(struct indegree *);
>> + *
>> + *   Free the slab's data structures.
>
> Tense shift (previous descriptions were in the present tense, while
> this one is in the imperative).
>
> More importantly, this doesn't answer the questions I'd have if I were
> in a hurry, which are what exactly is being freed (has the slab taken
> ownership of any memory from the user, e.g. when elemtype is a
> pointer?) and whether the slab needs to be init_ ed again.
>
> Maybe something like the following would work?
[...]

Ok, I see that while I was procrastinating, you sorted this out and
Junio merged it to next.

Thanks, both.

-- 
Thomas Rast
tr@thomasrast.ch

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-29 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-25 19:01 [PATCH 0/2] commit-slab cleanups Thomas Rast
2013-11-25 19:02 ` [PATCH 1/2] commit-slab: document clear_$slabname() Thomas Rast
2013-11-25 20:24   ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-11-29 19:35     ` Thomas Rast [this message]
2013-11-25 20:39   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-11-27 10:39     ` Eric Sunshine
2013-11-25 19:02 ` [PATCH 2/2] commit-slab: declare functions "static inline" Thomas Rast
2013-11-25 19:36   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-11-25 19:53     ` Thomas Rast
2013-11-25 20:04       ` [PATCH v2] " Thomas Rast
2013-11-25 20:12         ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-11-25 20:15           ` Thomas Rast
2013-11-25 20:35             ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-11-25 20:33           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-11-25 20:23         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-01 10:36   ` [PATCH 2/2] " Duy Nguyen
2013-12-01 20:41     ` [PATCH] commit-slab: sizeof() the right type in xrealloc Thomas Rast
2013-12-02 15:35       ` Jeff King

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