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From: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/79] fs: new accessors for inode->i_ctime
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 15:11:42 -0700
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To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>, Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>, Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>, Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>, Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>, Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>, Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>, Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>, Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, Arve =?iso-8859-1?B?SGr4bm5lduVn?= <arve@android.com>, Todd Kjos <tkjos@android.com>, Martijn Coenen <maco@android.com>, Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>, Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>, Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>, Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>, Den

On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 03:21:41PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:45:05 -0400
> Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org> wrote:
> 
> > Most of this conversion was done via coccinelle, with a few of the more
> > non-standard accesses done by hand. There should be no behavioral
> > changes with this set. That will come later, as we convert individual
> > filesystems to use multigrain timestamps.
> 
> BTW, Linus has suggested to me that whenever a conccinelle script is used,
> it should be included in the change log.

Sometimes people like the coccinelle included in the commit, sometimes
people don't [0], it really ends up being up to a subjective maintainer
preference. A compromise could be to use git notes as these are
optional, however if we want to go down that path we should try to make
a general consensus on it so we can send a consistent message.

[0] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230512073100.GC32559@twin.jikos.cz/

  Luis