From: Chen Gang <chengang@emindsoft.com.cn>
To: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Cc: trivial@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, vbabka@suse.cz,
rientjes@google.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
mhocko@suse.cz, hannes@cmpxchg.org, vdavydov@virtuozzo.com,
dan.j.williams@intel.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH trivial] include/linux/gfp.h: Improve the coding styles
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 06:29:23 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56CF8043.1030603@emindsoft.com.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160225160707.GX2854@techsingularity.net>
On 2/26/16 00:07, Mel Gorman wrote:
>>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 06:26:31AM +0800, chengang@emindsoft.com.cn wrote:
>
> I do not want this patch to go through the trivial tree. It still adds
> another step to identifying relevant commits through git blame and has
> limited, if any, benefit to maintainability.
>
>> "it's preferable to preserve blame than go through a layer of cleanup
>> when looking for the commit that defined particular flags".
>>
>
> git blame identifies what commit last altered a line. If a cleanup patch
> is encountered then the tree before that commit needs to be examined
> which adds time. It's rare that cleanup patches on their own are useful
> and this is one of those cases.
>
git is a tool mainly for analyzing code, but not mainly for normal
reading main code.
So for me, the coding styles need not consider about git.
Thanks.
--
Chen Gang (e??a??)
Managing Natural Environments is the Duty of Human Beings.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-25 22:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-24 22:26 [PATCH trivial] include/linux/gfp.h: Improve the coding styles chengang
2016-02-25 1:01 ` SeongJae Park
2016-02-25 14:12 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-25 8:57 ` Michal Hocko
2016-02-25 14:23 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-25 14:47 ` Michal Hocko
2016-02-25 22:17 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-25 9:27 ` Mel Gorman
2016-02-25 14:38 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-25 15:12 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-02-25 22:19 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-25 16:07 ` Mel Gorman
2016-02-25 22:29 ` Chen Gang [this message]
2016-02-25 22:39 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-02-26 14:57 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-25 23:12 ` SeongJae Park
2016-02-26 15:06 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-26 2:32 ` Jianyu Zhan
2016-02-26 15:26 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-27 2:45 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-02-27 14:32 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-27 16:53 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-02-28 0:21 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-28 13:27 ` Mel Gorman
2016-02-28 15:28 ` Chen Gang
2016-02-27 23:14 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-02-28 0:47 ` Chen Gang
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