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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: npiggin@suse.de, Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, kniht@us.ibm.com, abh@cray.com,
	joachim.deguara@amd.com
Subject: Re: [patch 00/21] hugetlb multi size, giant hugetlb support, etc
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:39:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080604113911.e5395f1d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48468343.2010006@firstfloor.org>

On Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:57:55 +0200 Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:

> > 
> > All pretty straightforward stuff, unless I'm missing something.  But
> > please do spell it out because surely there's stuff in here which I
> > will miss from the implementation and the skimpy changelog.
> 
> It was spelled out in the original 0/0
> 
> Here's a copy
> ftp://ftp.firstfloor.org/pub/ak/gbpages/patches/intro

yeah, like that.

> > Please don't think I'm being anal here - changelogging matters.  It
> > makes review more effective and it allows reviewers to find problems
> > which they would otherwise have overlooked.  btdt, lots of times.
> 
> Hmm, perhaps we need dummy commits for 0/0s. I guess the intro could
> be added to the changelog of the first patch.

Yup.  I always copy the 0/n text into 1/n.  For some reason I often forget
to do it until after I've committed the 1/n.

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      reply	other threads:[~2008-06-04 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-03  9:59 [patch 00/21] hugetlb multi size, giant hugetlb support, etc npiggin
2008-06-03  9:59 ` [patch 01/21] hugetlb: factor out prep_new_huge_page npiggin
2008-06-03  9:59 ` [patch 02/21] hugetlb: modular state npiggin
2008-06-03 10:58   ` [patch 02/21] hugetlb: modular state (take 2) Nick Piggin
2008-06-03  9:59 ` [patch 03/21] hugetlb: multiple hstates npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 04/21] hugetlbfs: per mount hstates npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 05/21] hugetlb: new sysfs interface npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 06/21] hugetlb: abstract numa round robin selection npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 07/21] mm: introduce non panic alloc_bootmem npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 08/21] mm: export prep_compound_page to mm npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 09/21] hugetlb: support larger than MAX_ORDER npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 10/21] hugetlb: support boot allocate different sizes npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 11/21] hugetlb: printk cleanup npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 12/21] hugetlb: introduce pud_huge npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 13/21] x86: support GB hugepages on 64-bit npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 14/21] x86: add hugepagesz option " npiggin
2008-06-03 17:48   ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-03 18:24     ` Andi Kleen
2008-06-03 18:59       ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-03 20:57         ` Andi Kleen
2008-06-03 21:27           ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-04  0:06             ` Andi Kleen
2008-06-04  1:04               ` Nick Piggin
2008-06-04 16:01                 ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-06 16:09                   ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-05 23:15               ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-06-06  0:29                 ` Andi Kleen
2008-06-04  1:10           ` Nick Piggin
2008-06-05 23:12             ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-06-05 23:23               ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2008-06-03 19:00       ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 15/21] hugetlb: override default huge page size npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 16/21] hugetlb: allow arch overried hugepage allocation npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 17/21] powerpc: function to allocate gigantic hugepages npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 18/21] powerpc: scan device tree for gigantic pages npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 19/21] powerpc: define support for 16G hugepages npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 20/21] fs: check for statfs overflow npiggin
2008-06-03 10:00 ` [patch 21/21] powerpc: support multiple hugepage sizes npiggin
2008-06-03 10:29 ` [patch 1/1] x86: get_user_pages_lockless support 1GB hugepages Nick Piggin
2008-06-03 10:57 ` [patch 00/21] hugetlb multi size, giant hugetlb support, etc Nick Piggin
2008-06-06 17:12   ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-06-04  8:29 ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-04  9:35   ` Nick Piggin
2008-06-04  9:46     ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-04 11:04       ` Nick Piggin
2008-06-04 11:33       ` Nick Piggin
2008-06-04 11:57   ` Andi Kleen
2008-06-04 18:39     ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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