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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: avagin@gmail.com
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	Andrew Vagin <avagin@openvz.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, paulus@samba.org, mingo@elte.hu,
	asharma@fb.com, devel@openvz.org, dsahern@gmail.com,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] perf: add ability to record event period
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:17:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1324376248.24621.26.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EF0424D.3070102@gmail.com>

On Tue, 2011-12-20 at 12:07 +0400, Andrew Vagin wrote:
> Look at the comment below. In it I try describe why we need this 
> functionality. 

Its not about comments, a patch has to have a Changelog that covers the
why and what. If it doesn't the patch won't go anywhere. Also, its not
the maintainers job to reconstruct such a changelog from an email
discussion.

So write up a proper changelog and resubmit the patch.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-20 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-07 13:55 [PATCH 0/7] Profiling sleep times (v4) Andrew Vagin
2011-12-07 13:55 ` [PATCH 1/6] perf: use event_name() to get an event name Andrew Vagin
2011-12-07 13:55 ` [PATCH 2/6] perf: add ability to change event according to sample (v3) Andrew Vagin
2011-12-07 13:55 ` [PATCH 3/6] perf: add ability to record event period Andrew Vagin
2011-12-16  7:13   ` Andrew Vagin
2011-12-19 19:20     ` Arun Sharma
2011-12-19 20:58     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-12-19 21:25       ` David Ahern
2011-12-20  8:07       ` Andrew Vagin
2011-12-20 10:17         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-12-20 13:26         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-12-07 13:55 ` [PATCH 4/6] perf: teach "perf inject" to work with files Andrew Vagin
2011-12-07 13:56 ` [PATCH 5/6] perf: teach perf inject to merge sched_stat_* and sched_switch events Andrew Vagin
2011-12-07 13:56 ` [PATCH 6/6] perf: add scripts for profiling sleep times (v2) Andrew Vagin

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