From: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
Cc: linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [v2 01/13] perf parse-events: Remove unused PE_PMU_EVENT_FAKE token
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 11:01:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP-5=fXK9dcyycfOfD+a8_qHw+g3vmkd52ZLgwBNfhBFXELLhA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dbf08741-0b3d-f61f-bb06-05ca3f445202@web.de>
On Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 10:52 AM Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de> wrote:
>
> >> Can the mentioned patch review concern be adjusted with wording alternatives
> >> for improved commit messages?
> >
> > Sorry, checked with a colleague and kernel contributor,
>
> Interesting …
>
>
> > we don't know what is being requested here,
>
> Another bit of attention for a known information source:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.4#n94
>
>
> > "imperative mood" makes no sense,
>
> How does such an opinion fit to the Linux development documentation?
>
>
> > as such I don't have a fix for what you're requesting.
>
> I got the impression that further possibilities can be taken better into account
> also for improved change descriptions.
Thanks Markus, I appreciate you feel you have a real point here, I'm
just not getting it. Perhaps you can write a commit message that
fulfils requirements like being in the correct "imperative mood" and I
will learn and improve.
Thanks,
Ian
> Regards,
> Markus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-30 18:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-06-27 18:10 [PATCH v2 00/13] parse-events clean up Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 01/13] perf parse-events: Remove unused PE_PMU_EVENT_FAKE token Ian Rogers
[not found] ` <8dab7522-31de-2137-7474-991885932308@web.de>
2023-06-30 17:05 ` Ian Rogers
[not found] ` <59e92b31-cd78-5c0c-ef87-f0d824cd20f7@web.de>
2023-06-30 17:16 ` [v2 " Ian Rogers
[not found] ` <44d77ec3-9a19-cfd5-4bba-4a23d0cd526b@web.de>
2023-06-30 17:33 ` Ian Rogers
[not found] ` <dbf08741-0b3d-f61f-bb06-05ca3f445202@web.de>
2023-06-30 18:01 ` Ian Rogers [this message]
2023-07-03 12:46 ` [PATCH v2 " Dan Carpenter
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 02/13] perf parse-events: Remove unused PE_KERNEL_PMU_EVENT token Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 03/13] perf parse-events: Remove two unused tokens Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 04/13] perf parse-events: Add more comments to parse_events_state Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 05/13] perf parse-events: Avoid regrouped warning for wild card events Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 06/13] perf parse-event: Add memory allocation test for name terms Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 07/13] perf parse-events: Separate YYABORT and YYNOMEM cases Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 08/13] perf parse-events: Move instances of YYABORT to YYNOMEM Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 09/13] perf parse-events: Separate ENOMEM memory handling Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 10/13] perf parse-events: Additional error reporting Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 11/13] perf parse-events: Populate error column for BPF/tracepoint events Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 12/13] perf parse-events: Improve location for add pmu Ian Rogers
2023-06-27 18:10 ` [PATCH v2 13/13] perf parse-events: Remove ABORT_ON Ian Rogers
2023-06-29 21:49 ` Namhyung Kim
2023-06-30 15:14 ` Ian Rogers
2023-07-01 18:43 ` Namhyung Kim
2023-07-12 5:01 ` Ian Rogers
[not found] ` <ea39aaf0-0314-1780-c1cd-7c3661fa3e7c@web.de>
2023-06-30 17:06 ` Ian Rogers
[not found] ` <a3517306-7804-f5cf-6182-ef63b6054647@web.de>
2023-06-30 18:05 ` [v2 " Ian Rogers
[not found] ` <4672c6f8-ef0d-6a36-49be-145629c2eade@web.de>
2023-07-01 9:32 ` Greg KH
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