From: "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 02/42] mm: Move pte/pmd_mkwrite() callers with no VMA to _novma()
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 17:00:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c4b156249e929d8b38e96df9cc123a433e65d6e0.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8a053da2-0f26-82ca-f437-9b9de11d4584@redhat.com>
On Tue, 2023-06-13 at 19:00 +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 13.06.23 18:19, Edgecombe, Rick P wrote:
> > On Tue, 2023-06-13 at 10:44 +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > > > Previous patches have done the first step, so next move the
> > > > callers
> > > > that
> > > > don't have a VMA to pte_mkwrite_novma(). Also do the same for
> > >
> > > I hear x86 maintainers asking to drop "previous patches" ;-)
> > >
> > > Maybe
> > > This is the second step of the conversion that moves the callers
> > > ...
> >
> > Really? I've not heard that. Just a strong aversion to "this
> > patch".
> > I've got feedback to say "previous patches" and not "the last
> > patch" so
> > it doesn't get stale. I guess it could be "previous changes".
>
> Talking about patches make sense when discussing literal patches sent
> to
> the mailing list. In the git log, it's commit, and "future commits"
> or
> "follow-up work".
>
> Yes, we use "patches" all of the time in commit logs, especially when
> we
> include the cover letter in the commit message (as done frequently
> in
> the -mm tree).
I think I'll switch over to talking about "changes". If you talk about
commits it doesn't make as much sense when they are still just patches.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-14 17:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20230613001108.3040476-1-rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
2023-06-13 0:10 ` [PATCH v9 01/42] mm: Rename arch pte_mkwrite()'s to pte_mkwrite_novma() Rick Edgecombe
2023-06-13 7:19 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-06-13 16:14 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-06-13 7:43 ` Mike Rapoport
2023-06-13 16:14 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-06-13 12:26 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-13 16:14 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-07-14 22:57 ` Mark Brown
2023-07-17 15:55 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-07-17 16:51 ` Mark Brown
2023-06-13 0:10 ` [PATCH v9 02/42] mm: Move pte/pmd_mkwrite() callers with no VMA to _novma() Rick Edgecombe
2023-06-13 7:44 ` Mike Rapoport
2023-06-13 16:19 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-06-13 17:00 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-14 17:00 ` Edgecombe, Rick P [this message]
2023-06-13 12:27 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-13 16:20 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
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