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From: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
To: Shaohui Zheng <shaohui.zheng@intel.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v2,5/8] NUMA Hotplug emulator
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:47:47 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101116054747.GA1064@linux-sh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101116041330.GA20694@shaohui>

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 12:13:30PM +0800, Shaohui Zheng wrote:
> >This looks like an incredibly painful interface. How about scrapping all
> >of this _emu() mess and just reworking the register_cpu() interface?
> > Something like:
> 
> hi, Paul
> 	I saw your reply on patchwork.kernel.org, but I did not find your email 
> in my mailbox, you might forget to cc to me.
> 
Then fix your mailer. You are presently forcing Mail-Followup-To to the
list, which in turn is dropping you from the cc on a group reply.

> 	I think that your register_cpu_node interface seems good, but this will 
> remove the interface register_cpu. it is not the original purpose of the 
> emulator, we want to emulate the oringal process, but we did not want to change
> the old interface, that is a rule.
> 
Wait, what? How does my patch remove register_cpu()? It does no such
thing, all it does is add a supplemental register_cpu_node() for you to
call in to, without needing to carry any of the _emu() damage around. The
old interface has not been modified in any way whatsoever.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-16  5:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-16  4:13 [v2,5/8] NUMA Hotplug emulator Shaohui Zheng
2010-11-16  5:47 ` Paul Mundt [this message]
     [not found]   ` <A24AE1FFE7AEC5489F83450EE98351BF27D53BCC36@shsmsx502.ccr.corp.intel.com>
2010-11-16  5:05     ` Shaohui Zheng
2010-11-16  7:04       ` Paul Mundt
2010-11-16  6:21         ` Shaohui Zheng
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-11-13  6:16 Shaohui Zheng
2010-11-15  6:58 ` Paul Mundt

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