From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail-4316.protonmail.ch (mail-4316.protonmail.ch [185.70.43.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EF84F3FC1 for ; Tue, 31 Aug 2021 23:00:38 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 23:00:25 +0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bryanbrattlof.com; s=protonmail; t=1630450829; bh=noA0FZoSk+OcatcyPOJCreA4yUOp3PHiHQgl9tJ6gww=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Reply-To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=Ta45suJT0EnyDHCLyFsvdwkZId3zgaID66MMTGAGyzYFdePMbUATJPHyxScunxv9L I8jkflsJ1mGxzZyT16kpOzpDXPH8gIivCDCMosCQXYiVSeeol9GJilBbqKj2jfaDeJ HFbGjNDSdh2cQ/J0SXZrzWusDtjq9j+yYGfZ/wAT2L+toYe4GPRieeR4tUClnBaDTs SKv3mrtn/v4chh1M/fDBtCdGt3ARMJZjPC1/MKsXwHkpLIEtfQ5y4aBc9k0c+vxi1x clPnkWfl/oROrmsEcCxkZFry2i1fAKc31o6PmF0JEJZn5D9R0jh7Z6jb0Iq6g4azwk x+JHCNNJrCeUQ== To: "Fabio M. De Francesco" From: Bryan Brattlof Cc: Krish Jain , Greg KH , linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Reply-To: Bryan Brattlof Subject: Re: [PATCH] Declare the file_operations struct as const Message-ID: <20210831230014.cp46vho2hnndacjp@h510> In-Reply-To: <13366651.n50aozgL3V@localhost.localdomain> References: <20210829144531.c2syu4vv4s22dlg7@h510> <20210831133533.6aayzjghdakrhy56@h510> <13366651.n50aozgL3V@localhost.localdomain> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=10.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF shortcircuit=no autolearn=disabled version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on mailout.protonmail.ch On this day, August 31, 2021, thus sayeth Fabio M. De Francesco: > > I just want to *really* thank you for the hard work you got involved and = that > you carried out with one of the highest levels of professionalism (and > patience :)) very few of us could ever equal (not I, for sure). > > I thank you also not for the technical hints you gave to Krish, instead f= or > your your choice "to not rob [you] Krish the opportunity to learn". > > Actually I was tempted to write something like "first do this, than that,= and > finally run this tool". But I was able to desist, by learning from you ho= w > people should be helped for real. > > Most of us here should learn by your attitude. > > Thanks again, seriously. > Thank you for such kind words, Fabio. I was very lucky to be, and still am, surrounded by people who demonstrated this idea to me when I was young. I am very happy to see others here see how beneficial and helpful (in the long term) learning this way can be. I'm grateful to have found and be a part of this community. ~Bryan