From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932386AbZHZA0z (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:26:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755577AbZHZA0z (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:26:55 -0400 Received: from bilbo.ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.25]:41799 "EHLO bilbo.ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754123AbZHZA0y (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:26:54 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <19092.33091.411781.10032@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:26:43 +1000 From: Paul Mackerras To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Theodore Tso , Martin Schwidefsky , dwalker@fifo99.com, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, johnstul@us.ibm.com, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [tip:timers/core] timekeeping: Increase granularity of read_persistent_clock() In-Reply-To: <20090825220303.GA31615@elte.hu> References: <20090823084740.GA7651@elte.hu> <19090.1800.521794.839576@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20090824082318.GD2424@elte.hu> <19091.24374.210127.155521@drongo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20090825082612.GA17692@elte.hu> <19091.46451.893720.573893@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20090825101742.GA26801@elte.hu> <19091.52205.222449.441072@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20090825135017.GA31340@elte.hu> <20090825213337.GX17684@mit.edu> <20090825220303.GA31615@elte.hu> X-Mailer: VM 8.0.12 under 22.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ingo Molnar writes: > So i think this is much ado about nothing. Testing was done, the fix > was applied immediately and no kitten was hurt in the process. I agree. I have a question though: I notice that you add cc's to patches that get committed to the tip tree. Do you do that manually, or is it automated? And I have a request: when a patch touches architecture-specific code, could you add a cc to the maintainer of that architecture? Paul.